Zeng Jiongzhi

Zeng Jiongzhi (Chinese: 曾炯之; pinyin: Zēng Jiǒngzhī; Wade–Giles: Tseng Chiung-chih, April 2, 1898–1940), also known as Chiungtze C. Tsen, was a Chinese mathematician born in Nanchang, Jiangxi, who proved Tsen's theorem. He was one of Emmy Noether's students at the University of Göttingen. He died in Xikang in 1940.

Publications

• Tsen, Chiungtze C. Divisionsalgebren über Funktionenkörpern. Nachr. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen, Math.-Phys. Kl. I, No.44, II, No.48, 335-339 (1933).
• Tsen, Chiungtze C. Algebren über Funktionenkörpern. Göttingen: Diss. 19 S. (1934).
• Tsen, Chiungtze C. Zur Stufentheorie der quasialgebraisch-Abgeschlossenheit kommutativer Körper.J. Chin. Math. Soc. 1, 81-92 (1936).

References

• Zeng Jiongzhi at the Mathematics Genealogy Project.
• Ding, Shisun; Kang, Ming-Chang; Tan, Eng-Tjioe (1999), "Chiungtze C. Tsen (1898--1940) and Tsen's theorems", The Rocky Mountain Journal of Mathematics 29 (4): 1237–1269, doi:10.1216/rmjm/1181070405, ISSN 0035-7596, MR1743370