Bill Hewlett vs Paul Erdős
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Compare the life timelines of Bill Hewlett (1913–2001) and Paul Erdős (1913–1996) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 83 years, from 1913 to 1996.
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Bill Hewlett (1913–2001)
- — Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan Verified
- — Graduated from Stanford University Verified
- — Earned a master's degree from MIT Verified
- — Founded Hewlett-Packard with David Packard Verified
- — Developed the Model 200A audio oscillator Verified
- — Wartime service in the US Army Signal Corps Verified
- — Became president of Hewlett-Packard Verified
- — Established the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Verified
- — Awarded the National Medal of Science Verified
- — Died in Palo Alto, California Verified
Paul Erdős (1913–1996)
- — Born in Budapest, Austria-Hungary Verified
- — Entered Pázmány Péter University in Budapest Verified
- — Moved to Manchester, England, for a postdoctoral fellowship Verified
- — Received doctorate in mathematics from the University of Budapest Verified
- — Moved to the United States and took a fellowship at Princeton Verified
- — Contributed an elementary proof of the prime number theorem Verified
- — Awarded the Cole Prize of the American Mathematical Society Verified
- — Awarded the Wolf Prize in Mathematics Verified
- — Died in Warsaw, Poland, while attending a mathematics conference Verified