= Herchel Smith Professor of Pure Mathematics
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The Herchel Smith Professor of Pure Mathematics is a prestigious academic position associated with the University of Cambridge. This chair is named after Herchel Smith, a notable benefactor and philanthropist who made significant contributions to the field of mathematics and education. The position is typically held by a distinguished mathematician who specializes in pure mathematics, which encompasses areas such as algebra, analysis, geometry, and topology, among others.
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