Ellis Kolchin

Ellis Kolchin

Ellis Robert Kolchin (April 18, 1916–October 30, 1991) was an American mathematician at Columbia University in the late 20th century. Kolchin earned a doctorate in mathematics from Columbia University in 1941 under supervision of Joseph Ritt. He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1954 and 1961.

ee also

*Kolchin topology
*Lie-Kolchin theorem

External links

*MacTutor Biography|id=Kolchin
*MathGenealogy|id=37381
* [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0CE3DE143DF930A35752C1A967958260 New York Times obituary: Prof. Ellis R. Kolchin Dies at 75; A Shaper of Differential Algebra]


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