Max Zorn
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Max Zorn was a German-American mathematician best known for formulating Zorn's lemma, a key result in set theory and abstract algebra.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Max Zorn canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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mathematician ⓘ |
| academicDegree | PhD in mathematics ⓘ |
| almaMater | University of Hamburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Max August Zorn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability | formulation of Zorn's lemma ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Germany
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United States of America ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
axiomatic set theory
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ring theory ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfResidence | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1906-06-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1993-03-09 ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Emil Artin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedBy | Emil Artin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Indiana University Bloomington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 20th-century mathematics ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| familyName | Zorn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
abstract algebra
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mathematics ⓘ set theory ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Max NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicStudent |
Edgar Asplund
NERFINISHED
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Shizuo Kakutani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResidence | Bloomington, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Emil Artin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | Zorn's lemma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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German ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Mathematical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Max Zorn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | German-American ⓘ |
| notableConcept | Zorn's lemma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | Zorn's lemma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | university professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Krefeld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Bloomington, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relocatedTo | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theoremNamedAfter | Zorn's lemma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Bloomington, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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