Daniel Gorenstein (1923-1992)

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From: Art Werschulz
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1992 15:38

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Daniel Gorenstein, founding director of the Rutgers University DIMACS
consortium, passed away yesterday, Wednesday 26 August, at the age of
69. 

He was famous for his development of a 16-step master plan for the
classification of finite simple groups.

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