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Samuel Eilenberg

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Polish mathematician (1913-1998)

AcademicsLived 1913 to 1998 · aged 84
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Samuel Eilenberg was a Polish-American mathematician who co-founded category theory and homological algebra.

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Saunders Mac Lane and Eilenberg at a conference in July 1992Saunders Mac Lane and Eilenberg at a conference in July 1992

Awards 4

1989honorary doctorate from the University of Paris-VII
1987Leroy P. Steele Prize
1986Wolf Prize in Mathematics
1950Guggenheim Fellowship

Connected to Samuel 6

Oscar ZariskiAlso won Leroy P. Steele PrizeAllen J. BardAlso won honorary doctorate from the University of Paris-VIILars HörmanderAlso won Wolf Prize in MathematicsHillel FurstenbergAlso won Wolf Prize in MathematicsAlberto CalderónAlso won Leroy P. Steele PrizeLudvig FaddeevAlso won honorary doctorate from the University of Paris-VII

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Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1913 to 1998 · aged 84
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25 languages

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