David Buchsbaum
David Alvin Buchsbaum (November 6, 1929[1] – January 8, 2021[2]) was a mathematician at Brandeis University who worked on commutative algebra, homological algebra, and representation theory. He proved the Auslander–Buchsbaum formula and the Auslander–Buchsbaum theorem.
Career[]
Buchsbaum earned his Ph.D. under Samuel Eilenberg in 1954 from Columbia University with thesis Exact Categories and Duality.[3] Among his doctoral students are Peter J. Freyd and Hema Srinivasan. In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[4]
See also[]
- Buchsbaum ring
References[]
- ^ CV for Buchsbaum from people.brandeis.org
- ^ "David Buchsbaum, 1929 – 2021". 11 January 2021.
- ^ David Buchsbaum at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2012-11-10.
External links[]
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Categories:
- 1929 births
- 2021 deaths
- 20th-century American mathematicians
- 21st-century American mathematicians
- Columbia University alumni
- Brandeis University faculty
- Fellows of the American Mathematical Society
- Algebraists