Melvin Hochster
Melvin Hochster · Science & Medicine
Commutative algebra; the homological conjectures
1943, Brooklyn, New York City, USA
United States
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Melvin Hochster is an American mathematician at the University of Michigan and a leading figure in commutative algebra, celebrated for proving many of the homological conjectures in equal characteristic via big Cohen-Macaulay modules, and for co-founding, with Craig Huneke, the theory of tight closure. He won the Frank Nelson Cole Prize in 1980. He is Jewish.
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Commutative algebra; the homological conjectures
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