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Atle Selberg

Norwegian mathematician (1917-2007) · Norway · Academics · Died at 90

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Atle Selberg was a Norwegian mathematician known for his work in analytic number theory and the theory of automorphic forms, and in particular for bringing them into relation with spectral theory. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 1950 and an honorary Abel Prize in 2002.

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2007Died6 August 20072002Gunnerus MedalAward1987Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint OlavAward1986Wolf Prize in MathematicsAward1950Fields medalAward1917Born14 June 1917

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Gunnerus Medal2002
Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav1987
Wolf Prize in Mathematics1986
Fields medal1950

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Country
Norway
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 2007 · aged 90

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