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  1. Newsgroups: sci.math.research
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!gatech!rpi!uwm.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!news.cso.uiuc.edu!usenet
  3. From: agw@cs.columbia.edu (Art Werschulz)
  4. Subject: Daniel Gorenstein (1923-1992)
  5. Message-ID: <AGW.92Aug27103808@ibc.cs.columbia.edu>
  6. Sender: Daniel Grayson <dan@math.uiuc.edu>
  7. Reply-To: agw@cs.columbia.edu
  8. X-Submissions-To: sci-math-research@uiuc.edu
  9. Organization: Columbia University Department of Computer Science
  10. X-Administrivia-To: sci-math-research-request@uiuc.edu
  11. Approved: Daniel Grayson <dan@math.uiuc.edu>
  12. Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1992 15:38:08 GMT
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  16. Daniel Gorenstein, founding director of the Rutgers University DIMACS
  17. consortium, passed away yesterday, Wednesday 26 August, at the age of
  18. 69. 
  19.  
  20. He was famous for his development of a 16-step master plan for the
  21. classification of finite simple groups.
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  24.       Art Werschulz
  25.       InterNet:  agw@cs.columbia.edu
  26.       ATTnet:    Columbia University (212) 939-7061
  27.                  Fordham University  (212) 636-6325
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