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Bill Parry

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English mathematician

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Group Theory
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Number Theory
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Algebra
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According to Wikipedia, William Parry FRS was an English mathematician who worked in dynamical systems, and, in particular, ergodic theory. In particular, he studied subshifts of finite type nilflows. Life Bill Parry was born in Coventry in the Warwickshire , England, the sixth of seven children. Although he failed the eleven-plus exam, Parry was persuaded by his mathematics teacher at Coventry Junior Technical School, specialising in metalwork and woodwork, to aim for university. To get appropriate tuition, he had to travel to Birmingham Technical College. He won a place at University College London. Following an MSc at the University of Liverpool, he returned to London to study at Imperial College with Yael Dowker, obtaining his PhD in 1960, with thesis Ergodic and mixing transformations.

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