Wei-Liang Chow

Wei-Liang Chow
Chinese: 周煒良
Born(1911-10-01)October 1, 1911
DiedAugust 10, 1995(1995-08-10) (aged 83)
NationalityChinese
Other namesZhou Wei-Liang
Alma mater
Known for
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Institutions
Thesis Die geometrische Theorie der algebraischen Funktionen für beliebige vollkommene Körper  (1936)
Doctoral advisorBartel Leendert van der Waerden
Paul Koebe

Chow Wei-Liang (simplified Chinese: 周炜良; traditional Chinese: 周煒良; pinyin: Zhōu Wěiliáng; Wade–Giles: Chou Weiliang; October 1, 1911, Shanghai – August 10, 1995, Baltimore) was a Chinese-American mathematician and stamp collector. He was well known for his work in algebraic geometry.