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Nathan Jacobson

Nathan Jacobson (October 5, 1910 – December 5, 1999) was an American mathematician.

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Known for
Mathematics textbooks; Jacobson–Bourbaki theorem; Jacobson's conjecture; Jacobson density theorem; Jacobson radical; Jacobson ring
Alma mater
Princeton University (Ph.D. 1934) University of Alabama (B.S. 1930)
Awards
AMS Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement (1998)
Born
(1910-10-05)October 5, 1910 Warsaw, Congress Poland, Russian Empire
Died
December 5, 1999(1999-12-05) (aged 89) Hamden, Connecticut
Doctoral advisor
Joseph Wedderburn

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related to External links · 13
Nathan Jacobson → Duren, Edmund, Edward, John, MacTutor History, Mathematics Archive, Mathematics Genealogy ProjectO'Connor, McShane, Princeton, Robertson, St AndrewsAn, University, William
Alma mater · 1
Nathan Jacobson → Princeton University (Ph.D. 1934) University of Alabama (B.S. 1930)
Awards · 1
Nathan Jacobson → AMS Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement (1998)
Born · 1
Nathan Jacobson → (1910-10-05)October 5, 1910 Warsaw, Congress Poland, Russian Empire
Died · 1
Nathan Jacobson → December 5, 1999(1999-12-05) (aged 89) Hamden, Connecticut
Doctoral advisor · 1
Nathan Jacobson → Joseph Wedderburn
Doctoral students · 1
Nathan Jacobson → Georgia Benkart Charles W. Curtis Craig Huneke Kevin McCrimmon George Seligman Daya-Nand Verma Maria Wonenburger
Fields · 1
Nathan Jacobson → Mathematics
Known for · 1
Nathan Jacobson → Mathematics textbooks; Jacobson–Bourbaki theorem; Jacobson's conjecture; Jacobson density theorem; Jacobson radical; Jacobson ring
Thesis · 1
Nathan Jacobson → Non-commutative Polynomials and Cyclic Algebras (1934)

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Nathan JacobsonAlma materPrinceton University (Ph.D. 1934) University of Alabama (B.S. 1930)1.00infobox
Nathan JacobsonAwardsAMS Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement (1998)1.00infobox
Nathan JacobsonBorn(1910-10-05)October 5, 1910 Warsaw, Congress Poland, Russian Empire1.00infobox
Nathan JacobsonDiedDecember 5, 1999(1999-12-05) (aged 89) Hamden, Connecticut1.00infobox
Nathan JacobsonDoctoral advisorJoseph Wedderburn1.00infobox
Nathan JacobsonDoctoral studentsGeorgia Benkart Charles W. Curtis Craig Huneke Kevin McCrimmon George Seligman Daya-Nand Verma Maria Wonenburger1.00infobox
Nathan JacobsonFieldsMathematics1.00infobox
Nathan JacobsonKnown forMathematics textbooks; Jacobson–Bourbaki theorem; Jacobson's conjecture; Jacobson density theorem; Jacobson radical; Jacobson ring1.00infobox
Nathan JacobsonThesisNon-commutative Polynomials and Cyclic Algebras (1934)1.00infobox
Nathan JacobsonWorkplacesU.N.C. at Chapel Hill Johns Hopkins University Yale University1.00infobox
Nathan Jacobsonrelated to External linksMathematics Genealogy ProjectO'Connor0.60section
Nathan Jacobsonrelated to External linksJohn0.60section

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