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Georgia Benkart

1947 – 2022

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Wikipedia Summary

Georgia McClure Benkart was an American mathematician who was known for her work in the structure and representation theory of Lie algebras and related algebraic structures. She published over 130 journal articles and co-authored three American Mathematical Society memoirs in four broad categories: modular Lie algebras; combinatorics of Lie algebra representations; graded algebras and superalgebras; and quantum groups and related structures.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
November 30, 1948
Youngstown
Date of death
April 29, 2022
Madison
Citizenship

United States

Occupations & fields
mathematicianuniversity teacher
Awards & honours
Fellow of the Association for Women in MathematicsFellow of the American Mathematical Society
Field and occupation
americká matematička, autorka publikací z oboru Lieovy algebry
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