Jean-Louis Koszul

Jean-Louis Koszul
Born(1921-01-03)3 January 1921
Strasbourg, France
Died12 January 2018(2018-01-12) (aged 97)
NationalityFrench
Alma materUniversity of Strasbourg
École Normale Superieure
Known forKoszul complex
Koszul duality
Koszul connection
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Grenoble (Joseph Fourier University)
University of Strasbourg
French Academy of Sciences
ThesisHomologie et cohomologie des algèbres de Lie (1950)
Doctoral advisorHenri 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.