Irving Segal, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetIrving Segal
American mathematician
Date of Birth: 13-Sep-1918
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States
Date of Death: 30-Aug-1998
Profession: mathematician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Irving Segal
- Irving Ezra Segal (1918–1998) was an American mathematician known for work on theoretical quantum mechanics.
- He shares credit for what is often referred to as the Segal–Shale–Weil representation.
- Early in his career Segal became known for his developments in quantum field theory and in functional and harmonic analysis, in particular his innovation of the algebraic axioms known as C*-algebra.
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