Lennart Carleson(1928)

Mathematics

Lennart 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

Most Cited Works

Top publications by citation count
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#5

Laplacian path models

Journal d'Analyse Mathématique(2002)
52
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#7

Aggregation in the Plane and Loewner's Equation

Communications in Mathematical Physics(2001)
58
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#10

Julia and John

Boletim da Sociedade Brasileira de Matemática - Bulletin/Brazilian Mathematical Society(1994)
91
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Recent Publications

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Laplacian path models

Journal d'Analyse Mathématique2002
52citations

Aggregation in the Plane and Loewner's Equation

Communications in Mathematical Physics2001
58citations

Julia and John

Boletim da Sociedade Brasileira de Matemática - Bulletin/Brazilian Mathematical Society1994
91citations

Co-winners

Shared the same award in the same year

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

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