Elias M. Stein
American mathematician (1931–2018) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Elias Menachem Stein (January 13, 1931 – December 23, 2018) was an American mathematician who was a leading figure in the field of harmonic analysis. He was the Albert Baldwin Dod Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus, at Princeton University, where he was a faculty member from 1963 until his death in 2018.
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Born | (1931-01-13)January 13, 1931 Antwerp, Belgium |
Died | December 23, 2018(2018-12-23) (aged 87) Somerville, New Jersey, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Chicago (Ph.D., 1955) |
Known for | Stein–Strömberg theorem Princeton Lectures on Analysis textbook series |
Spouse | Elly Intrator |
Children | Karen Stein Jeremy C. Stein |
Awards | Rolf Schock Prize in Mathematics (1993) Wolf Prize (1999) National Medal of Science (2001) Leroy P. Steele Prize (2002) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Princeton University |
Thesis | Linear Operators on Lp Spaces (1955) |
Doctoral advisor | Antoni Zygmund |
Doctoral students | |
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