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Science & Medicine

A. Adrian Albert

Who

A. Adrian Albert · Science & Medicine

What

Abstract algebra; theory of associative and non-associative algebras

When

1905, Chicago, Illinois, United States — 1972, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Where

United States

Biography

A. Adrian Albert is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Abstract algebra; theory of associative and non-associative algebras

How & why

Albert was an American mathematician who did fundamental work in abstract algebra on associative and non-associative algebras and Riemann matrices, and gave his name to Albert algebras; his cryptography work aided U.S. wartime efforts. Born to Russian Jewish immigrant parents in Chicago, he taught at the University of Chicago.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics

Contributions & Sources

Abstract algebra; theory of associative and non-associative algebras

1905

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics