George B. Seligman | |
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| Born | April 30, 1927 Attica, New York, U.S. |
| Died | April 25, 2024 (aged 96) Hamden, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Rochester Yale University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Princeton University Yale University |
| Thesis | Lie algebras of prime characteristic (1954) |
| Doctoral advisor | Nathan Jacobson |
| Doctoral students | James E. Humphreys Brian J Parshall Daniel K. Nakano |
George Benham Seligman (April 30, 1927 – April 25, 2024) was an American mathematician who worked on Lie algebras, especially semi-simple Lie algebras.