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Solomon Lefschetz

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Jewish American mathematician (1884-1972)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1884 to 1972 · aged 88
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Solomon Lefschetz was a Russian-born American mathematician who did fundamental work on algebraic topology, its applications to algebraic geometry, and the theory of non-linear ordinary differential equations.

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1970Leroy P. Steele Prize
1964National Medal of Science
1964Order of the Aztec Eagle
1961Foreign Member of the Royal Society
1959doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris
1956Feltrinelli Prize
1951Honorary Doctorate from the National Autonomous University of Mexico
1924Bôcher Memorial Prize

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Helen B. TaussigAlso won Feltrinelli PrizeMartín TorrijosAlso won Order of the Aztec EagleDana ScottAlso won Leroy P. Steele PrizeLouis NirenbergAlso won Bôcher Memorial PrizeOtto StruveAlso won Honorary Doctorate from the National Autonomous University of MexicoMario Rigoni SternAlso won Feltrinelli Prize

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United States
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Academics
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Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1884 to 1972 · aged 88
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25 languages

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