Dov Tamari

Dov Tamari
Born
Bernhard Teitler

(1911-04-29)April 29, 1911
Fulda, Germany
DiedAugust 11, 2006(2006-08-11) (aged 95)
Jerusalem, Israel
Alma materUniversity of Paris
Known forTamari lattice
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Doctoral advisorPaul Dubreil

Dov Tamari (29 April 1911 – 11 August 2006), born Bernhard Teitler, was a mathematician. Born in Fulda, Germany, he left for the British Mandate for Palestine in 1933. He was known for his work in logic and combinatorics, and the Tamari lattice is named after him.

Tamari earned a doctorate of science from the University of Paris in 1951, under the direction of Paul Dubreil.[1] His students include Carlton Maxson and Kevin Osondu. Tamari was living in New York City in 1990 and died in Jerusalem in 2006.