Solomon Lefschetz
Scientist
Solomon Lefschetz (Russian: Соломо́н Ле́фшец; 3 September 1884 – 5 October 1972) was an American mathematician who did fundamental work on algebraic topology, its applications to algebraic geometry, and the theory of non-linear ordinary differential equations.
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Birth date | September 03, 1884 |
Birth place | Moscow , Russia , Russian Empire |
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Date of death | October 05, 1972 |
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Known for | Lefschetz fixed-point theorem Lefschetz theorem on (11)-classes Lefschetz hyperplane theorem |