Lars Ahlfors(1907–1996)
MathematicsLars Ahlfors is a recipient of the Fields Medal (1936) from Finland. They have received 2 major awards in total. Their primary field is Mathematics. They were educated at University of Helsinki and University of Zurich. They have been affiliated with Harvard University.
Finland
2
Major Awards
187
Publications
12,176
Citations
38
h-index
68
i10-index
65.1
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Career Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
Education
University of Helsinki
University of Zurich
University of Paris
Nya svenska samskolan
Doctoral Advisors
Robert OssermanDale HusemöllerErnest C. SchlesingerGeorge SpringerAlbert MardenHalsey RoydenPaul GarabedianHenry LandauJohn David FayHenry O. PollakClifford EarleJames Allister JenkinsHarvey CohnAllen DevinatzJ. Ian (Jonathan) RichardsFloyd Edward UlrichEoin Laird WhitneyAudrey Wishard WishardThomas BagbyHans Heinrich KellerRobert D. M. AccolaRoger Burr KirchnerSaul KravetzPeter E. MartinGeorge Costas SetharesVidar Michael WolontisStanley KaplanHarold WeintraubTord Ingul Rudolf LindbladRolf NevanlinnaErnst Leonard Lindelöf
Career Timeline
University of Helsinki1933–1935
Harvard University1935–1938
University of Helsinki1938–1940
University of Zurich1944–1946
Harvard University1946–1977
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)Royal Swedish Academy of SciencesIndian National Science Academy
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
SY
Shing-Tung Yau
Shaw Prize in Mathematics (2023)
VD
Vladimir Drinfeld
Shaw Prize in Mathematics (2023)
SD
Simon Donaldson
Wolf Prize in Mathematics (2020)
CF
Charles Fefferman
Wolf Prize in Mathematics (2017)
PD
Pierre Deligne
Abel Prize (2013)

David Mumford
Japan Prize (2012)

John Milnor
Abel Prize (2011)

John G. Thompson
Abel Prize (2008)
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