Paul Cohn
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Paul Cohn in 1989 | |
| Born | Paul Moritz Cohn 8 January 1924 |
| Died | 20 April 2006 (aged 82) London, England |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
| Known for | Algebra, concentrating in non-commutative rings |
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| Fields | Mathematics |
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| Doctoral advisor | Philip Hall |
Paul Moritz Cohn FRS (8 January 1924 – 20 April 2006) was Astor Professor of Mathematics at University College London, 1986–1989, and author of many textbooks on algebra. His work was mostly in the area of algebra, especially non-commutative rings.