Maurice Auslander

American mathematician and professor (1926–1994)
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Maurice Auslander

Summary

Maurice Auslander is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1926-08-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Trondheim[4]. He died on +1994-11-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Maurice Auslander…
  • Born in Brooklyn[9], Maurice Auslander…
  • Maurice Auslander passed away in Trondheim[4].
  • Maurice Auslander was born on +1926-08-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Maurice Auslander died on +1994-11-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Sharon Memorial Park[10].
  • Maurice Auslander held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Maurice Auslander's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Maurice Auslander worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Maurice Auslander's field of work was mathematics[12].
  • Maurice Auslander's field of work was commutative algebra[13].
  • Maurice Auslander's field of work was homological algebra[14].
  • Maurice Auslander's field of work was algebraic geometry[15].
  • Among Maurice Auslander's employers was Brandeis University[16].
  • Among Maurice Auslander's employers was University of Trondheim[17].
  • Maurice Auslander was employed by University of Chicago[18].
  • Maurice Auslander was employed by University of Michigan[19].
  • Maurice Auslander was employed by Institute for Advanced Study[20].
  • Maurice Auslander was employed by University of Paris[21].
  • Maurice Auslander's education included a stint at Columbia University[22].
  • Maurice Auslander's doctoral advisor was Robert L. Taylor[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Maurice Auslander is Auslander–Buchsbaum theorem[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Maurice Auslander is Auslander–Reiten theory[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Maurice Auslander is Auslander–Buchsbaum formula[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Maurice Auslander is Auslander algebra[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include New York City[2], a global city[28], in United States[29], founded in 1624[30] and Brooklyn[9], a borough of New York City[31], in United States[32], founded in 1634[33]. Maurice Auslander was born on +1926-08-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Maurice Auslander's education included a stint at Columbia University[22]. His doctoral advisor was Robert L. Taylor[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include mathematics[12], an academic discipline[34]; commutative algebra[13], a branch of mathematics[35]; homological algebra[14], a branch of mathematics[36]; and algebraic geometry[15], a branch of mathematics[37]. Employers include Brandeis University[16], a university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1948[40], headquartered in Waltham[41]; University of Trondheim[17], a public university[42], in Norway[43], founded in 1968[44], headquartered in Trondheim[45]; University of Chicago[18], a private university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1890[48], headquartered in Chicago[49]; University of Michigan[19], a public research university[50], in United States[51], founded in 1817[52], headquartered in Ann Arbor[53]; Institute for Advanced Study[20], a research institute[54], in United States[55], founded in 1930[56], headquartered in Princeton[57]; and University of Paris[21], a former entity[58], in France[59], founded in 1150[60], headquartered in Paris[61]. Doctoral students include Christian Peskine[62], a mathematician[63], b. 1943[64], of France[65]; María Inés Platzeck[66], a mathematician[67], of Argentina[68]; Lucien Szpiro[69], a mathematician[70], 1941–2020[71], of France[72], awarded the Paul Doistau-Émile Blutet Prize[73], specialised in mathematics[74]; Roberto Martínez Villa[75]; Victor J. Katz[76]; and Armand Brumer[77].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Auslander–Buchsbaum theorem[24], Auslander–Reiten theory[25], Auslander–Buchsbaum formula[26], and Auslander algebra[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[78], a fellowship grant[79], in United States[80], founded in 1925[81] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[82], a fellowship award[83].

Death and Burial

Maurice Auslander died on +1994-11-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Trondheim[4]. He is buried at Sharon Memorial Park[10].

Why It Matters

Maurice Auslander ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[84]

His notable doctoral advisees include Lucien Szpiro[85], a mathematician[86], 1941–2020[87], of France[88], awarded the Paul Doistau-Émile Blutet Prize[89], specialised in mathematics[90].

FAQs

Where was Maurice Auslander born?

Born in New York City[2], Maurice Auslander…

Where did Maurice Auslander die?

Maurice Auslander passed away in Trondheim[4].

What did Maurice Auslander do for work?

Maurice Auslander worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Maurice Auslander go to school?

Maurice Auslander was educated at Columbia University[22].

What awards did Maurice Auslander receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[78] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[82].

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