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Description for Collected Papers
Paperback. Here are the collected papers of Serge Lang, who has made numerous contributions to mathematics. One of the top mathematicians of our time, Lang received the American Mathematical Society's Cole Prize, and the Prix Carriere from the French Academy of Sciences. Series: Springer Collected Works in Mathematics. Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBH; PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 619.
Serge Lang (1927-2005) was one of the top mathematicians of our time. He was born in Paris in 1927, and moved with his family to California, where he graduated from Beverly Hills High School in 1943. He subsequently graduated from California Institute of Technology in 1946, and received a doctorate from Princeton University in 1951 before holding faculty positions at the University of Chicago and Columbia University (1955-1971). At the time of his death he was professor emeritus of Mathematics at Yale University. An excellent writer, Lang has made innumerable and invaluable contributions in diverse fields of mathematics. ... Read more
Serge Lang (1927-2005) was one of the top mathematicians of our time. He was born in Paris in 1927, and moved with his family to California, where he graduated from Beverly Hills High School in 1943. He subsequently graduated from California Institute of Technology in 1946, and received a doctorate from Princeton University in 1951 before holding faculty positions at the University of Chicago and Columbia University (1955-1971). At the time of his death he was professor emeritus of Mathematics at Yale University. An excellent writer, Lang has made innumerable and invaluable contributions in diverse fields of mathematics. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
Series
Springer Collected Works in Mathematics
Number of Pages
426
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461461463
SKU
V9781461461463
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Reviews for Collected Papers
From the reviews: MATHEMATICAL REVIEWS "In summary, these five volumes contain a wealth of wonderful mathematics, plus a lot more, spanning almost five decades of work by one of the 20th century’s most prolific and influential mathematicians. Every mathematician will find much of interest herein."