Helmut Hasse was a German mathematician working in algebraic number theory, known for fundamental contributions to class field theory, the application of p-adic numbers to local class field theory and diophantine geometry, and to local zeta... Wikipedia
Born: August 25, 1898, Kassel, Germany
Died: December 26, 1979 (age 81 years), Ahrensburg, Germany
Notable students: Cahit Arf, Peter Roquette, Oswald Teichmüller, and more
Children: Jutta Kneser