Jean-Louis Koszul | |
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Born | Strasbourg, France | 3 January 1921
Died | 12 January 2018 | (aged 97)
Nationality | French |
Alma mater | University of Strasbourg École Normale Superieure |
Known for | Koszul complex Koszul duality Koszul connection |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Grenoble (Joseph Fourier University) University of Strasbourg French Academy of Sciences |
Thesis | Homologie et cohomologie des algèbres de Lie (1950) |
Doctoral advisor | Henri Cartan |
Jean-Louis Koszul (French: [kɔsyl]; 3 January 1921 – 12 January 2018) was a French mathematician, best known for studying geometry and discovering the Koszul complex. He was a second generation member of Bourbaki.