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'''Gorō Azumaya''' (born February 26, 1920<ref>{{Citation |last=Unterburger |first=Amy L. |year=1994 |title=Who's who among Asian Americans, 1994-95 |location=Detroit |publisher=Gale |isbn=0810394332 |page=14 }}.</ref>, died July 8, 2010) was a [[Japan]]ese [[mathematician]] who introduced the notion of [[Azumaya algebra]] in 1951. His advisor was [[Shokichi Iyanaga]] and he is now an emeritus professor at [[Indiana University (Bloomington)|Indiana University]].
'''Gorō Azumaya''' (born February 26, 1920<ref>{{Citation |last=Unterburger |first=Amy L. |year=1994 |title=Who's who among Asian Americans, 1994-95 |location=Detroit |publisher=Gale |isbn=0810394332 |page=14 }}.</ref>, died July 8, 2010) was a [[Japan]]ese [[mathematician]] who introduced the notion of [[Azumaya algebra]] in 1951. His advisor was [[Shokichi Iyanaga]]. He was a professor at [[Indiana University (Bloomington)|Indiana University]] from 1968 to 1990.


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Goro Azumaya
Born (1920-02-26) February 26, 1920 (age 104)
Died(2010-07-08)July 8, 2010
NationalityJapanese American
Alma materNagoya University
Known forAzumaya algebra
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsIndiana University
Doctoral advisorShokichi Iyanaga
Doctoral studentsJames Osterburg
Mohan Shrikhande

Gorō Azumaya (born February 26, 1920[1], died July 8, 2010) was a Japanese mathematician who introduced the notion of Azumaya algebra in 1951. His advisor was Shokichi Iyanaga. He was a professor at Indiana University from 1968 to 1990.

References

  1. ^ Unterburger, Amy L. (1994), Who's who among Asian Americans, 1994-95, Detroit: Gale, p. 14, ISBN 0810394332.