Biography of Samuel Gitler Hammer

Samuel Gitler Hammer (* 14. July 1933 in Mexico City; † 9. September 2014 in Mexico City) was a mexikanischer Mathematiker. He was 81 years old. His education included Princeton University, National Autonomous University of Mexico and Escuela Nacional Preparatoria. He worked at Brandeis University, University of Rochester, National Autonomous University of Mexico, National Polytechnic Institute and Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute. His awards include National Prize for Arts and Sciences and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society.