Wei-Liang Chow
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Chow Wei-Liang (simplified Chinese: 周炜良; traditional Chinese: 周煒良; pinyin: Zhōu Wěiliáng; Wade–Giles: Chou Weiliang; October 1, 1911, Shanghai – August 10, 1995, Baltimore) was a Chinese-American mathematician and stamp collector. He was well known for his work in algebraic geometry.
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Wei-Liang Chow | |
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Chinese: 周煒良 | |
Born | (1911-10-01)October 1, 1911 |
Died | August 10, 1995(1995-08-10) (aged 83) |
Nationality | Chinese |
Other names | Zhou Wei-Liang |
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Fields | Mathematics |
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Thesis | Die geometrische Theorie der algebraischen Funktionen für beliebige vollkommene Körper (1936) |
Doctoral advisor | Bartel Leendert van der Waerden Paul Koebe |
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