Person: Kreindler, Eléna
Eléna Wexler-Kreindler was a Romanian mathematician who worked in modern algebra. She spent most of her career in France.
Mathematical Profile (Excerpt):
- Eléna studied at the high school in Bucharest, graduating in 1951.
- Returning from Ekaterinburg to Bucharest, Kreindler was appointed as an instructor at the Polytechnic Institute.
- Kreindler's career developed and she was promoted to assistant professor at the Polytechnic Institute.
- Kreindler marred Dinu Wexler who was a fellow mathematician and at this time she changed her name to Eléna Wexler-Kreindler.
- The two mathematicians left Bucharest in 1972 and Eléna had to begin her career again.
- Eléna Wexler-Kreindler was an outstanding lecturer and had a great passion for teaching both graduate and undergraduate mathematics.
Born 15 October 1931, Brăila, Romania. Died 24 August 1992, Paris, France.
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Origin Romania, Women
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