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Atle Selberg

Atle Selberg
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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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  1. Andrew HuxleyNovember 22, 1917 – May 30, 2012
  2. Atle Selberg (this page)June 14, 1917 – August 6, 2007
  3. Herbert A. HauptmanFebruary 14, 1917 – October 23, 2011
  4. John FennJune 15, 1917 – December 10, 2010
  5. Walter MunkOctober 19, 1917 – February 8, 2019
  6. William Standish KnowlesJune 1, 1917 – June 13, 2012

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