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Lars Ahlfors

Lars Ahlfors
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Lars Valerian Ahlfors was a Finnish mathematician and the leading figure in complex analysis during the 20th century. He is remembered for his work on Riemann surfaces, quasiconformal mappings and Teichmüller spaces, and for his textbook on complex analysis.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Daniel BovetMarch 23, 1907 – April 8, 1992
  2. Đuro KurepaAugust 16, 1907 – November 2, 1993
  3. Harold Scott MacDonald CoxeterFebruary 9, 1907 – March 31, 2003
  4. Lars Ahlfors (this page)April 18, 1907 – October 11, 1996
  5. Seth NeddermeyerSeptember 16, 1907 – January 29, 1988
  6. Vladimir VekslerFebruary 19, 1907 – September 22, 1966

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