Pierre Gabriel

Pierre Gabriel (1 August 1933[1] – 24 November 2015), also known as Peter Gabriel, was a French mathematician at the University of Strasbourg (1962–1970), University of Bonn (1970–1974) and Zürich (1974–1998) who worked on category theory, algebraic groups, and representation theory of algebras. He was elected a correspondent member of the French Academy of Sciences in November 1986.[2]

Pierre Gabriel
Born(1933-08-01)1 August 1933
Died24 November 2015(2015-11-24) (aged 82)
NationalityFrench
Alma materUniversity of Paris
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Zurich
University of Bonn
University of Strasbourg
ThesisDes catégories abéliennes (1961)
Doctoral advisorAlexander Grothendieck
Doctoral studentsBernhard Keller
Christine Riedtmann

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