Israel Halperin

Israel Halperin
Born(1911-01-05)January 5, 1911
DiedMarch 8, 2007(2007-03-08) (aged 96)
EducationUniversity of Toronto
Princeton University (PhD)
Known forAcquittal in the 1946 Gouzenko Affair
Namesake of the Israel Halperin Prize
AwardsHenry Marshall Tory Medal (1967)
Jeffery–Williams Prize (1979)
Scientific career
WorkplacesQueen's University at Kingston
University of Toronto
Salomon Bochner and John von Neumann
Doctoral students
George Elliott
Military career
Allegiance Canada
Branch
Canadian Army
Years
1942-1945
Rank
Major
UnitRoyal Canadian Artillery
Conflicts

Israel Halperin CM FRSC (January 5, 1911 – March 8, 2007) was a Canadian mathematician and social activist.