Emil Artin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Emil Artin

mathematician

Date of Birth: 03-Mar-1898

Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria

Date of Death: 20-Dec-1962

Profession: mathematician, university teacher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Emil Artin (German: ['a??ti?n]; March 3, 1898 – December 20, 1962) was an Austrian mathematician of Armenian descent.
Artin was one of the leading mathematicians of the twentieth century.
He is best known for his work on algebraic number theory, contributing largely to class field theory and a new construction of L-functions.
He also contributed to the pure theories of rings, groups and fields.