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Sir Erik Christopher Zeeman FRS 1925–2016

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 June 2016

Ian Stewart
Ian Stewart*
Affiliation:
Mathematics Institute, Zeeman Building, University of WarwickCV4 7AL

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Obituary
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The Mathematical Gazette , Volume 100 , Issue 548 , July 2016 , pp. 307 - 313
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Copyright © Mathematical Association 2016 

References

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