Maurice Auslander
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Maurice Auslander was an American mathematician who worked on commutative algebra, homological algebra and the representation theory of Artin algebras. He proved the Auslander–Buchsbaum theorem that regular local rings are factorial, the Auslander–Buchsbaum formula, and, in collaboration with Idun Reiten, introduced Auslander–Reiten theory and Auslander algebras.