Emil Artin

Mathematician known for algebraic number theory

Emil Artin - Mathematician known for algebraic number theory
Born

March 3rd, 1898
127 years ago

Died

1962
63 years ago — 64 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Austria

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Born in Austria in 1898, this mathematician made significant contributions to algebraic number theory, particularly in the theory of ideals. Artin developed the Artin reciprocity law, a fundamental result in algebraic number theory which generalizes the classical reciprocity laws of quadratic fields. After fleeing Europe during World War II, he settled in the United States, where he continued his academic career and influences at institutions such as Princeton University. His work influenced modern mathematics and paved the way for future developments in number theory and algebra.

Developed the Artin reciprocity law

Contributed to algebraic number theory

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