Gu Chaohao
Mathematician and academic in China
Born
1926
99 years ago
Died
June 24th, 2012
13 years ago — 86 years old
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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