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- Born
- Lars Valter Hörmander , ( 1931-01-24 ) 24 January 1931, Mjällby , Blekinge , Sweden
- Died
- 25 November 2012 (2012-11-25) (aged 81), Lund , Sweden
- Alma mater
- Lund University
- Known for
- Theory of linear partial differential equations , hyperbolic partial differential operators , the development of pseudo-differential operators and Fourier integral operators as fundamental tools
- Awards
- Leroy P. Steele Prize (2006), Wolf Prize (1988), Fields Medal (1962)
- Fields
- Mathematics
- Institutions
- Stockholm University , Stanford University , Institute for Advanced Study , Lund University
- Thesis
- On the theory of general partial differential operators (1955)
- Doctoral advisor
- Marcel Riesz , Lars Gårding
- Doctoral students
- Germund Dahlquist , Nils Dencker
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Lars
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of birth
- Mjällby
- Place of death
- Malmö
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Position held
- director
- Employer
- Institute for Advanced Study
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Doctoral advisor
- Lars Gårding
- Field of work
- mathematics
- Image
- Lars Hörmander.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1931-01-24
- date of death
- 2012-11-25
- member of
- American Mathematical Society
- Commons category
- Lars Hörmander
- Erdős number
- 3
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- birth name
- Lars Valter Hörmander
- interested in
- mathematics
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