About Yasuo Akizuki
Lived 1902 – 1984 (aged 81). Yasuo Akizuki was a Japanese mathematician.
Yasuo Akizuki (23 August 1902 – 11 July 1984) was a Japanese mathematician. He was a professor at Kyoto University. 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.
Life Yasuo Akizuki was born on 23 August 1902 in Wakayama. In 1926, Akizuki graduated Faculty of Mathematics, Department of Science, Kyoto Imperial University.
He was inaugurated as a professor of Kyoto University in 1948.
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Japanese mathematician (1902-1984)
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Yasuo Akizuki was born on 23 August 1902 in Wakayama Prefecture.
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Yasuo Akizuki died on 11 July 1984.
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Yasuo Akizuki was a mathematician.
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