Lars Hörmander

Summary

Lars Hörmander is a human^[1]. Born in Mjällby^[2], he… he was born on +1931-01-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Malmö^[4]. He died on +2012-11-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Mjällby^[2], Lars Hörmander…
• Lars Hörmander passed away in Malmö^[4].
• Lars Hörmander was born on +1931-01-24T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Lars Hörmander died on +2012-11-25T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Northern cemetery in Lund^[9].
• Lars Hörmander held citizenship in Sweden^[10].
• Lars Hörmander worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Lars Hörmander's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Lars Hörmander's field of work was partial differential equation^[11].
• Lars Hörmander's field of work was mathematics^[12].
• Lars Hörmander held the position of director^[13].
• Lars Hörmander was employed by Lund University^[14].
• Lars Hörmander was employed by Stockholm University^[15].
• Among Lars Hörmander's employers was Institute for Advanced Study^[16].
• Lars Hörmander was educated at Lund University^[17].
• Lars Hörmander's education included a stint at Spyken^[18].
• Lars Hörmander's doctoral advisor was Marcel Riesz^[19].
• Lars Hörmander's doctoral advisor was Lars Gårding^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Lars Hörmander is Hörmander's condition^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Lars Hörmander is Q2374446^[22].
• Lars Hörmander received the Fields medal^[23].
• Lars Hörmander received the honorary doctorate from University of Paris-XI^[24].
• Lars Hörmander received the Wolf Prize in Mathematics^[25].
• Lars Hörmander received the Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition^[26].
• Lars Hörmander received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mjällby^[2], Lars Hörmander… he was born on +1931-01-24T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Lund University^[17], a public university^[28], in Sweden^[29], founded in 1666^[30], headquartered in Lund^[31] and Spyken^[18], a building^[32], in Sweden^[33], founded in 1848^[34]. Doctoral advisors include Marcel Riesz^[19], a mathematician^[35], 1886–1969^[36], of Hungary^[37], specialised in mathematical analysis^[38] and Lars Gårding^[20], a mathematician^[39], 1919–2014^[40], of Sweden^[41], specialised in partial differential equation^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include partial differential equation^[11] and mathematics^[12], an academic discipline^[43]. Employers include Lund University^[14], a public university^[44], in Sweden^[45], founded in 1666^[46], headquartered in Lund^[47]; Stockholm University^[15], a public university^[48], in Sweden^[49], founded in 1878^[50], headquartered in Stockholm^[51]; and Institute for Advanced Study^[16], a research institute^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1930^[54], headquartered in Princeton^[55]. Lars Hörmander held the position of director^[13]. Doctoral students include Vidar Thomée^[56], a mathematician^[57], b. 1933^[58], of Sweden^[59], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[60]; Germund Dahlquist^[61], a mathematician^[62], 1925–2005^[63], of Sweden^[64], awarded the John von Neumann Prize^[65], specialised in mathematics^[66]; Anders Melin^[67], a mathematician^[68], b. 1943^[69], of Sweden^[70], awarded the Wallenberg Prize^[71]; Nils Dencker^[72], a mathematician^[73], b. 1953^[74], of Sweden^[75], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[76]; Christer Kiselman^[77]; and Johannes Sjöstrand^[78].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Hörmander's condition^[21] and Q2374446^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Fields medal^[23], a mathematics award^[79], founded in 1936^[80]; honorary doctorate from University of Paris-XI^[24], an award^[81], in France^[82]; Wolf Prize in Mathematics^[25], a science award^[83], in Israel^[84], founded in 1978^[85]; Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition^[26], a class of award^[86]; and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[27], a fellowship award^[87].

Death and Burial

Lars Hörmander died on +2012-11-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Malmö^[4]. He is buried at Northern cemetery in Lund^[9].

Why It Matters

Lars Hörmander ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[88] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[89]

His notable doctoral advisees include Germund Dahlquist^[90], a mathematician^[91], 1925–2005^[92], of Sweden^[93], awarded the John von Neumann Prize^[94], specialised in mathematics^[95]; Nils Dencker^[96], a mathematician^[97], b. 1953^[98], of Sweden^[99], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[100]; Johannes Sjöstrand^[101], a mathematician^[102], b. 1947^[103], of Sweden^[104]; and Christer Kiselman^[105], a mathematician^[106], b. 1939^[107], of Sweden^[108], awarded the honorary doctor of Toulouse-III University^[109].

FAQs

Where was Lars Hörmander born?

Lars Hörmander's place of birth was Mjällby^[2].

Where did Lars Hörmander die?

Lars Hörmander died in Malmö^[4].

What did Lars Hörmander do for work?

Lars Hörmander worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Lars Hörmander go to school?

Lars Hörmander was educated at Lund University^[17] and Spyken^[18].

What awards did Lars Hörmander receive?

Honors received include Fields medal^[23], honorary doctorate from University of Paris-XI^[24], Wolf Prize in Mathematics^[25], and Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition^[26].