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Yasuo Akizuki | |
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Born | Wakayama, Japan | August 23, 1902
Died | July 11, 1984 | (aged 81)
Nationality | Japanese |
Citizenship | Japan |
Alma mater | Kyoto University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | algebraic geometry |
Institutions | Kyoto University Gunma University |
Doctoral advisor | Masazo Sono |
Doctoral students | Satoshi Suzuki Hideyuki Matsumura |
Yasuo Akizuki (23 August 1902 – 11 July 1984) was a Japanese mathematician.[1] He was a professor at Kyoto University.[2] Alongside Wolfgang Krull, Oscar Zariski, and Masayoshi Nagata, he is famous for his early work in commutative algebra. In particular, he is most well known in helping to demonstrate Akizuki–Hopkins–Levitzki theorem.