Emma Lehmer
American mathematician (1906-2007) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Emma Markovna Lehmer (née Trotskaia) (November 6, 1906 – May 7, 2007)[1] was a mathematician known for her work on reciprocity laws in algebraic number theory. She preferred to deal with complex number fields and integers, rather than the more abstract aspects of the theory.
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Emma Lehmer | |
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Born | (1906-11-06)November 6, 1906 |
Died | May 7, 2007(2007-05-07) (aged 100) |
Education | UC Berkeley Brown University |
Occupation | Mathematician |
Spouse | Derrick Henry Lehmer |
Children | Laura and Donald |
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