Howard Levi
Howard Levi | |
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| Born | November 9, 1916 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | September 11, 2002 (aged 85) New York City, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Columbia University |
| Known for | Levi's reduction process |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics: differential algebra |
| Institutions | Columbia University City University of New York |
| Doctoral advisor | Joseph Fels Ritt |
Howard Levi (November 9, 1916 – September 11, 2002) was an American mathematician who worked mainly in algebra and mathematical education. Levi was very active during the educational reforms in the United States, having proposed several new courses to replace the traditional ones.