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Gerhard Hochschild was born on 29 April, 1915 in Berlin, Germany, is a German-born American mathematician. Discover Gerhard Hochschild's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 95 years old?

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Occupation Mathematician
Age 95 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 29 April, 1915
Birthday 29 April
Birthplace Berlin, Germany
Date of death July 8, 2010 (age 95)
Died Place El Cerrito, California
Nationality Germany

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His wife is Ruth Heinsheimer

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Parents Lilli and Heinrich Hochschild
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1915

Gerhard Paul Hochschild (April 29, 1915 in Berlin – July 8, 2010 in El Cerrito, California) was a German-born American mathematician who worked on Lie groups, algebraic groups, homological algebra and algebraic number theory.

On April 29, 1915, Hochschild was born to a middle-class Jewish family in Berlin, Germany, the son of Lilli and Heinrich Hochschild.

Hochschild had an older brother.

His father was a patent attorney who had an engineering degree.

1933

After the rise of the National Socialist German Workers' Party in 1933, his father sent him to South Africa where he was able to enroll in school with funding from the Hochschild Family Foundation established by Berthold Hochschild, a cousin of his grandfather.

1936

In 1936, Hochschild earned a BS degree in mathematics from University of Cape Town in Union of South Africa.

1937

In 1937, Hochschild earned a MS degree in mathematics from University of Cape Town.

1939

Ruth was born in Germany and fled with her mother in 1939; the couple met at the University of Illinois where she was earning her M.S. in mathematics and Gerhard was working as an assistant professor.

1941

In 1941, Hochschild earned his PhD in mathematics from Princeton University.

Hochschild completed his thesis in 1941 at Princeton University with Claude Chevalley on Semisimple Algebras and Generalized Derivations.

1950

In the late 1950s Hochschild was a professor at University of California, Berkeley.

introduced Hochschild cohomology, a cohomology theory for algebras, which classifies deformations of algebras.

introduced cohomology into class field theory.

Along with Bertram Kostant and Alex F. T. W. Rosenberg, the Hochschild–Kostant–Rosenberg theorem is named after him.

Among his students were Andrzej Białynicki-Birula and James Ax.

In July 1950, Hochschild married Ruth Heinsheimer.

1955

In 1955, Hochschild was a Guggenheim Fellow.

Hochschild's children are Ann Hochschild (b. 1955) and Peter Hochschild (b. 1957).

1956

In 1956–7 Hochschild was at the Institute for Advanced Study.

Hochschild was a professor at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

1979

In 1979 Hochschild was elected to the National Academy of Sciences, and in 1980 he was awarded the Leroy P. Steele Prize of the AMS.

1982

In 1982, Hochschild retired but continued teaching part-time until 1985.

2010

On July 8, 2010, Hochschild died at his home.

Hochschild was 95.