Atle Selberg

Mathematician and academic with Selberg trace

Atle Selberg - Scientists & Innovators born June 14th, 1917
Born
Died

2007
19 years ago — 90 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

United States

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Significant contributions to number theory and mathematical analysis characterized the career. Developed the Selberg trace formula, a key result in the theory of automorphic forms. Published numerous papers and notably worked on the distribution of prime numbers. Taught at several institutions, including Princeton University, influencing future generations of mathematicians.

Developed the Selberg trace formula

Contributed to the distribution of prime numbers

Taught at Princeton University

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