Murray Gerstenhaber
American mathematician (1927-2024) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 96
Murray Gerstenhaber was an American mathematician, physicist, and lawyer. He was a professor of mathematics at the University of Pennsylvania, best known for his contributions to theoretical physics with his discovery of Gerstenhaber algebra. He was also a lecturer in law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
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United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2024 · aged 96
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