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Alfred Eisenstadt
Richard Schafer, expert in non-associative algebra, studying complicated formula at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ, 19471947

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Sepia-toned photograph of a man in a dark suit jacket seated with his back to us, holding chalk before a large chalkboard filled with handwritten mathematical equations
Artist or Maker
Alfred Eisenstadt
Title
Richard Schafer, expert in non-associative algebra, studying complicated formula at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ, 1947
Date Made
1947
Medium
Gelatin-silver print
Dimensions
Image: 13 5/16 × 10 7/16 in. (33.81 × 26.51 cm) Primary support: 13 5/16 × 10 7/16 in. (33.81 × 26.51 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Saul E. Levi
Accession Number
M.2007.210.2
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography