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Samuel Eilenberg

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Samuel Eilenberg

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Polish mathematician (1913-1998)

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Samuel Eilenberg, also known as Sammy Eilenberg, was a mathematician, topologist, university teacher and art collector born on 30 September 1913 in Warsaw and died on 30 January 1998 in New York City. He held citizenship of Poland and the United States, was educated at the University of Warsaw, and studied under Kazimierz Kuratowski and Karol Borsuk. He worked in topology, mathematics, collecting and visual arts.

Eilenberg was employed by the University of Michigan, Columbia University, Princeton University and Indiana University. He is known for the Eilenberg–MacLane space and the Eilenberg–Steenrod axioms, and received the Guggenheim Fellowship and the Wolf Prize in Mathematics. He was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and is recognised in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection.

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Person · Open Library

Works
24

Top works

  • Notes on cohomology theory of groups
  • O zastosowaniach topologicznych odwzorowań na okra̧g koła
  • Solution of Equations and Systems of Equations : Pure and Applied Mathematics
  • Algebraic topology
  • Topology

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Germany
Active from
1848-01-13
Active to
1927-12-05
Discogs

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
39
Total plays
144

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

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    · 2022 · cited 13,894x

  5. Potent and specific genetic interference by double-stranded RNA in Caenorhabditis elegans

    · 1998 · cited 12,383x

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Key facts

Born
( 1913-09-30 ) September 30, 1913, Warsaw , Congress Poland , Russian Empire
Died
January 30, 1998 (1998-01-30) (aged 84), New York City , United States
Citizenship
Russian , Polish , American
Alma mater
University of Warsaw
Awards
Wolf Prize (1986) , Leroy P. Steele Prize (1987)
Fields
Mathematics
Institutions
University of Michigan Columbia University Indiana University
Thesis
On the Topological Applications of Maps onto a Circle (1936)
Doctoral advisors
Kazimierz Kuratowski , Karol Borsuk
Doctoral students
Jonathan Beck , David Buchsbaum , Martin Golumbic , Daniel Kan , William Lawvere , Ramaiyengar Sridharan , Myles Tierney

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Samuel
Gender
male
Citizenship
Poland
Place of birth
Warsaw
Place of death
New York City
Occupation
art collector
Educated at
University of Warsaw
Employer
Indiana University
Languages spoken
English language
Notable work
Eilenberg–MacLane space
Doctoral advisor
Karol Borsuk
Field of work
visual arts
Image
Samuel Eilenberg MFO.jpeg
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date of birth
1913-09-30
date of death
1998-01-30
Commons category
Samuel Eilenberg
Erdős number
2
member of
Polish Academy of Sciences
name in native language
Samuel Eilenberg
ethnic group
Jewish people
name
Sammy Eilenberg
maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics
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Article · Português

Samuel Eilenberg (Varsóvia, 30 de setembro de 1913 — Nova Iorque, 30 de janeiro de 1998) foi um matemático polonês. Foi membro da Escola de Matemática de Varsóvia. Juntamente com Saunders Mac Lane é reconhecido como fundador da teoria das categorias.

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