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Saunders Mac Lane (August 4, 1909 – April 14, 2005), born Leslie Saunders MacLane, was an American mathematician who co-founded category theory with Samuel Eilenberg.
Apr 14, 2005 · Saunders Mac Lane was an American mathematician who worked in cohomology and category theory, but who is best known for the algebra book he wrote with Garrett Birkhoff. View six larger pictures. Biography. Saunders Mac Lane came from a Scottish family who fled from Scotland after the Battle of Culloden in 1746.
Apr 21, 2005 · Dr. Saunders Mac Lane, a mathematician at the University of Chicago who helped to develop category theory, an abstract branch of algebra that has applications in computer science and other...
Saunders Mac Lane (born August 4, 1909, Taftville, Connecticut, U.S.—died April 14, 2005, San Francisco, California) was an American mathematician who was a cocreator of category theory, an architect of homological algebra, and an advocate of categorical foundations for mathematics.
May 18, 2005 · Saunders Mac Lane, who died on 14 April, was one of the few mathematicians to create a major new concept that has had a lasting effect on the subject. In 1945, he and Sammy Eilenberg introduced...
Categories for the Working Mathematician (CWM) is a textbook in category theory written by American mathematician Saunders Mac Lane, who cofounded the subject together with Samuel Eilenberg.
Dr. Mac Lane, 95, called one of the most influential 20th Century American mathematicians, died of constrictive heart disease Thursday, April 14, in a hospice near San Francisco. A formal man who wore a hat and tie even while relaxing at home, he made a lasting impact on his field during his career, which extended into his 90s.
Bibliographic Information. Book Title Mathematics Form and Function. Authors Saunders Mac Lane. DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-4872-9. Publisher Springer New York, NY. eBook Packages Springer Book Archive.
Apr 14, 2005 · Saunders Mac Lane (August 4, 1909 – April 14, 2005), born Leslie Saunders MacLane, was an American mathematician who co-founded category theory with Samuel Eilenberg.
Mar 14, 2007 · Mac Lane entered Yale in 1926 to study chemistry as a good practical career field but by the end of his first year he had won a $50 prize in mathematics and learned that you could make a living with it—as an actuary.
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