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Abraham Adrian Albert

American mathematician (1905-1972) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 66

Abraham Adrian Albert was an American mathematician. In 1939, he received the American Mathematical Society's Cole Prize in Algebra for his work on Riemann matrices.

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Awards

Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States1943
Cole Prize in Algebra1939

About this person

He is best known for his work on the Albert-Brauer-Hasse-Noether theorem on finite-dimensional division algebras over number fields and as the developer of Albert algebras, which are also known as exceptional Jordan algebras.

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1972 · aged 66