Rimhak Ree
Rimhak Ree | |
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이임학 (李林學) | |
| Born | 18 December 1922 |
| Died | 9 January 2005 (aged 82) |
| Nationality | Korean, de facto stateless |
| Citizenship | Canadian |
| Alma mater | Keijō Imperial University University of British Columbia |
| Known for | Ree group |
| Spouse | Rhoda Ree |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics Group Theory |
| Institutions | |
| Thesis | Witt Algebras (1955) |
| Doctoral advisor | Stephen Arthur Jennings |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이임학 |
| Hanja | 李林學 |
| Revised Romanization | I Imhak |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yi Imhak |
Rimhak Ree (Korean: 이임학; December 18, 1922 – January 9, 2005), alternatively Im-hak Ree, was a Korean Canadian mathematician. He contributed in the field of group theory, most notably with the concept of the Ree group in (Ree 1960, 1961).