Serge Lang

Serge Lang was a French-American mathematician and activist who taught at Yale University for most of his career. He is known for his work in number theory and for his mathematics textbooks, including the influential Algebra. He received the Frank Nelson Cole Prize in 1960 and was a member of the Bourbaki group.

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Who was born first?

• Serge Lang and Martin Lewis Perl were born the same year
• Serge Lang and Marshall Warren Nirenberg were born the same year
• Serge Lang and Alan MacDiarmid were born the same year
• Serge Lang and F. Sherwood Rowland were born the same year
• Serge Lang and Karl Alexander Müller were born the same year

Timeline

1. Alan MacDiarmidApril 14, 1927 – February 7, 2007
2. F. Sherwood RowlandJune 28, 1927 – March 10, 2012
3. Karl Alexander MüllerApril 20, 1927 – January 9, 2023
4. Marshall Warren NirenbergApril 10, 1927 – January 15, 2010
5. Martin Lewis PerlJune 24, 1927 – September 30, 2014
6. Serge Lang (this page)May 19, 1927 – September 12, 2005

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