Albrecht Dold
Albrecht Dold | |
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From left: Helmut R. Salzmann, Karl Peter Grotemeyer, Albrecht Dold, June 1975 in Oberwolfach | |
| Born | 5 August 1928 |
| Died | 26 September 2011 (aged 83) |
| Nationality | German |
| Alma mater | Heidelberg University |
| Known for | Dold manifold Dold–Kan correspondence Dold–Thom theorem Quasi-fibration |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Heidelberg University |
| Doctoral advisor | Herbert Seifert |
| Doctoral students | Mónica Clapp Eberhard Freitag |
Albrecht Dold (5 August 1928 – 26 September 2011) was a German mathematician specializing in algebraic topology who proved the Dold–Thom theorem, the Dold–Kan correspondence, and introduced Dold manifolds, Dold–Puppe stabilization, and Dold fibrations.