Atle Selberg

(1917–2007) Mathematician

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Atle Selberg was a mathematician, best known for Number theory, trace formulas, and discrete groups.

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Born: June 14, 1917
Died: August 6, 2007
Profession: Mathematician
Notable works: Number theory, trace formulas, and discrete groups

About Atle Selberg

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.

Biography source: Wikipedia