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James Ax

American mathematician (1937–2006)

Died aged 69CapricornUnited States

Biography

James Burton Ax (10 January 1937 – 11 June 2006) was an American mathematician who made contributions in algebra and number theory using model theory. He shared, with Simon B. Kochen, the seventh Frank Nelson Cole Prize in Number Theory, which was awarded for a series of three joint papers on Diophantine problems.

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Career highlights

Employers / organisations

  • Cornell University
  • Stanford University
  • Stony Brook University

Awards & honours (2)

  • Guggenheim Fellowship
  • Cole Prize in Number Theory

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James Ax died on June 11, 2006 at the age of 69.
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James Ax was born on January 10, 1937.
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James Ax was born in New York City.
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James Ax's zodiac sign is Capricorn.
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James Ax is a citizen of United States.
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