Hans Julius Zassenhaus | |
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 Hans Julius Zassenhaus at the blackboard. | |
| Born | 28 May 1912 |
| Died | 21 November 1991 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | German |
| Alma mater | University of Hamburg |
| Known for | Zassenhaus algorithm Zassenhaus formula Zassenhaus group Zassenhaus lemma Zassenhaus neighbourhoods Berlekamp–Zassenhaus algorithm Cantor–Zassenhaus algorithm Schur–Zassenhaus theorem |
| Awards | Jeffery–Williams Prize (1974) Lester R. Ford Award (1968) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | University of Rostock McGill University University of Notre Dame Ohio State University |
| Doctoral students | Joachim Lambek |
Hans Julius Zassenhaus (28 May 1912 – 21 November 1991) was a German mathematician, known for work in many parts of abstract algebra, and as a pioneer of computer algebra.