Abraham Adrian Albert
1905
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1972
country of citizenship: United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: University of Chicago, John Marshall Metropolitan High School
occupation: mathematician, university teacher
award received: Cole Prize in Algebra, Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States
position held: chairperson
Abraham Adrian Albert (November 9, 1905 – June 6, 1972) was an American mathematician. In 1939, he received the American Mathematical Society's Cole Prize in Algebra for his work on Riemann matrices. He is best known for his work on the Albert–Brauer–Hasse–Noether theorem on finite-dimensional division algebras over number fields and as the developer of Albert algebras, which are also known as exceptional Jordan algebras. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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