George David Birkhoff (1884 - 1944)

* 21 March 1884, † 12 November 1944

George David Birkhoff was born on 21 March 1884 in Overisel, Michigan, USA. George Birkhoff was an American mathematician who was educated at Chicago and Harvard. He became a Professor at Harvard. His most important work was the Ergodic Theorem he discovered in 1931. George David Birkhoff died on 12 November 1944 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.