Person: Schur, Issai

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Issai Schur is mainly known for his fundamental work on the representation theory of groups but he also worked in number theory and analysis.

Mathematical Profile (Excerpt):

Born 10 January 1875, Mogilev, Russian Empire (now Belarus). Died 10 January 1941, Tel Aviv, British Mandate for Palestine (now Israel).

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Algebra, Group Theory, Origin Belarus, Puzzles And Problems


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  1. O’Connor, John J; Robertson, Edmund F: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive