Olga Taussky-Todd
Olga Taussky-Todd · Science & Medicine
Matrix theory and algebraic number theory
1906, Olomouc, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic) — 1995, Pasadena, California, United States
Austria-Hungary · United Kingdom · United States
Olga Taussky-Todd is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Matrix theory and algebraic number theory
Olga Taussky-Todd was an Austrian-born mathematician who became a leading figure in matrix theory and its links to algebraic number theory, sometimes called the 'torchbearer' of matrix theory. She was Jewish, born into a Jewish family, and left Europe amid the rise of Nazism, spending most of her career at Caltech.
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Matrix theory and algebraic number theory
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