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Also known as Rolf Herman Nevanlinna

Finnish mathematician (1895–1980) known for his research in complex analysis

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  • Einfuhrung in die Funktiontheorie
  • Absolute Analysis
  • Uniformisierung
  • Introduction to complex analysis
  • Analytic functions

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Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Finland
Active from
1954-04-07

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Born
Rolf Herman Neovius , ( 1895-10-22 ) 22 October 1895, Joensuu , Grand Duchy of Finland , Russian Empire
Died
28 May 1980 (1980-05-28) (aged 84), Helsinki , Finland
Alma mater
University of Helsinki
Known for
Nevanlinna theory
Fields
Mathematics
Thesis
Über beschränkte Funktionen die in gegebenen Punkten vorgeschriebene Werte annehmen (1919)
Doctoral advisor
Ernst Leonard Lindelöf
Doctoral students
Lars Ahlfors , Kari Karhunen , Leo Sario , Gustav Elfving , Olli Lehto , Kurt Strebel , Olli Lokki , Nazım Terzioğlu

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date of birth
1895-10-22
date of death
1980-05-28
Commons category
Rolf Nevanlinna
Erdős number
5
birth name
Rolf Neovius
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Rolf Herman Nevanlinna (né Neovius; 22 October 1895 – 28 May 1980) was a Finnish mathematician who made significant contributions to complex analysis. He is the namesake of Nevanlinna theory for meromorphic functions.

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