Alfred Loewy (20 June 1873 – 25 January 1935) was a German mathematician who worked on representation theory. Loewy rings, Loewy length, Loewy decomposition and Loewy series are named after him.
His graduate students included Wolfgang Krull and Friedrich Karl Schmidt.
Books Versicherungsmathematik, 1903 Lehrbuch der Algebra, 1915 Grundlagen der Arithmetik 1915 Mathematik des Geld- und Zahlungsverkehrs, 1920
Notes
References
Volker R. Remmert: Zur Mathematikgeschichte in Freiburg. Alfred Loewy (1873-1935): Jähes Ende späten Glanzes, in: Freiburger Universitätsblätter 129(1995), 81-102