Gu Chaohao

Mathematician and academic in China

Gu Chaohao - Scientists & Innovators born 1926
Born

1926
99 years ago

Died
Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

China

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Contributions to mathematics primarily focused on harmonic analysis and functional analysis. Served as a professor at Fudan University in Shanghai. Played a significant role in advancing mathematical education and research in China. Authored several influential papers that explored various mathematical theories. Actively participated in academic conferences and seminars, promoting mathematical discourse.

Contributed to harmonic analysis

Advanced functional analysis education

Authored influential mathematical papers

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