Per Enflo
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Per H. Enflo is a Swedish mathematician working primarily in functional analysis, a field in which he solved problems that had been considered fundamental.
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In 1937, Polish mathematician Stanisław Mazur promised a "live goose" as the prize for solving problem 153 in the Scottish Book. In 1972, Mazur presented the goose to Per Enflo.
In 1972 Stanisław Mazur awarded Enflo the promised live goose for solving a problem in the Scottish book.![A concert pianist, Per Enflo debuted at the Stockholm Concert Hall in 1963.[36]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Stockholm_Konserthuset_2002.jpg/500px-Stockholm_Konserthuset_2002.jpg)
A concert pianist, Per Enflo debuted at the Stockholm Concert Hall in 1963.[36]Academics from United States 6
About this person
Per H. Enflo is a Swedish mathematician working primarily in functional analysis, a field in which he solved problems that had been considered fundamental. Three of these problems had been open for more than forty years:The basis problem and the approximation problem and later the invariant subspace problem for Banach spaces.
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Dates
Born 1944 · age 82
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