About Takuro Shintani
Lived 1943 – 1980 (aged 37). Takuro Shintani was a Japanese mathematician.
was a Japanese mathematician working in number theory who introduced Shintani zeta functions and Shintani's unit theorem. Shintani died by suicide at the age of 37.
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Who was Takuro Shintani?
mathematician (1943–1980)
When was Takuro Shintani born?
Takuro Shintani was born on 4 February 1943 in Kitakyūshū.
When did Takuro Shintani die?
Takuro Shintani died on 14 November 1980 in Tokyo.
What was Takuro Shintani's occupation?
Takuro Shintani was a mathematician.
What nationality was Takuro Shintani?
Takuro Shintani was Japanese.
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