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Serge Lang

Serge Lang

American mathematician and activist
Serge Lang was a French-American mathematician and activist who taught at Yale University for most of his career. He is known for his work in number theory and for his mathematics textbooks, including the influential Algebra. He received the Frank... Wikipedia
Born: May 19, 1927, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
Died: September 12, 2005 (age 78 years), Berkeley, CA
Doctoral students: Minhyong Kim; Stephen Schanuel
Thesis: On Quasi Algebraic Closure (1951)