Lennart Carleson(1928)
MathematicsLennart Axel Edvard Carleson is a Swedish mathematician, known as a leader in the field of harmonic analysis. One of his most noted accomplishments is his proof of Lusin's conjecture. He was awarded the Abel Prize in 2006 for "his profound and seminal contributions to harmonic analysis and the theory of smooth dynamical systems."
Sweden
3
Major Awards
74
Publications
6,811
Citations
29
h-index
44
i10-index
92
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#3
Computations in pure mathematics (Outline of lecture at the B. Engquist conference)
BIT Numerical Mathematics(2006)
0
citations
#7
Aggregation in the Plane and Loewner's Equation
Communications in Mathematical Physics(2001)
58
citations
#10
Julia and John
Boletim da Sociedade Brasileira de Matemática - Bulletin/Brazilian Mathematical Society(1994)
91
citations
Recent Publications
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Computations in pure mathematics (Outline of lecture at the B. Engquist conference)
BIT Numerical Mathematics2006
0citations
Laplacian path models
Journal d'Analyse Mathématique2002
52citations
0citations
Aggregation in the Plane and Loewner's Equation
Communications in Mathematical Physics2001
58citations
2citations
408citations
Julia and John
Boletim da Sociedade Brasileira de Matemática - Bulletin/Brazilian Mathematical Society1994
91citations
External Profiles
Career Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Education
Harvard University
Uppsala University(Doctor of Philosophy)
Doctoral Advisors
Warwick TuckerSvante JansonKurt JohanssonBengt RosénHans WallinPer SjölinSonja LyttkensIngemar LindLars Inge HedbergSten KaijserKjell-Ove WidmanIngemar WikArne NordlanderHans BrolinKersti HalisteGunnar AronssonGoesta WahdeLars FjellstedtSigvard JacobsThomas KaijserHoward HuttJan-Olov StrömbergPer LarssonPer FagrellMartin TammFolke ErikssonDaniel BertilssonArne Beurling
Career Timeline
Uppsala University1951–1954
Stockholm University1954–1955
Uppsala University1955–1993
University of California, Los Angeles1991–present
Positions & Roles
chairpersondirectorprofessor emeritus
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and SciencesRoyal Swedish Academy of SciencesIndian National Science Academy
Books
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