Maurice Auslander

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Maurice Auslander (August 3, 1926 – November 18, 1994) was an American mathematician

factorial, the Auslander–Buchsbaum formula, and, in collaboration with Idun Reiten, introduced Auslander–Reiten theory and Auslander algebras
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Born in Brooklyn, New York, Auslander received his bachelor's degree and his Ph.D. (1954) from Columbia University. He was a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study in 1956-57.[2] He was a professor at Brandeis University from 1957 until his death in Trondheim, Norway aged 68.[3] He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1971.[4]

Upon his death he was survived by his mother, his widow, a daughter, and a son.

University of Massachusetts at Boston.[5][6] As of 2022, his son Philip Auslander is a professor in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication at Georgia Tech,[7] and his daughter Leora Auslander is a professor of history at the University of Chicago.[8] Maurice Auslander's brother Louis Auslander was also a mathematician.[9]

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  1. ^ O'Connor & Robertson, Maurice Auslander.
  2. ^ Institute for Advanced Study: A Community of Scholars Archived 2013-01-06 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^
    New York Times
    . December 10, 1994. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
  4. ^ "Book of Members, 1780-2010: Chapter A" (PDF). American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
  5. ^ "Bernice Auslander". Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel; Chicago Tribune. June 18, 2022. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
  6. Boston Globe
    . Retrieved January 26, 2020.
  7. ^ "Philip Auslander". School of Literature, Media, and Communication, Georgia Tech.
  8. ^ "Leora Auslander Professor of European Social History". University of Chicago Department of History. Archived from the original on March 19, 2012. Retrieved March 11, 2012.
  9. ^ O'Connor & Robertson, Louis Auslander.
  10. ^ Stenger, Allen (26 November 2014). "Review of Groups, rings, modules by Maurice Auslander and David Buchsbaum". MAA Reviews, Mathematical Association of America.
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