Gösta Mittag-Leffler

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Gösta Mittag-Leffler was a Swedish mathematician known for his foundational work in complex analysis and for founding the journal Acta Mathematica.

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Gösta Mittag-Leffler canonical 2
Gosta Mittag-Leffler 1
Mittag-Leffler 1

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instanceOf Swedish mathematician
human
mathematician
advocatedFor women in mathematics
birthCountry Sweden
birthDate 1846-03-16
birthPlace Stockholm
citizenship Sweden
deathDate 1927-07-07
doctoralAdvisor Karl Weierstrass
editorOf Acta Mathematica
educatedAt Uppsala University
employer Stockholm University
Uppsala University
era 19th-century mathematics
early 20th-century mathematics
familyName Gösta Mittag-Leffler self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mittag-Leffler
fieldOfWork complex analysis
mathematics
founded Acta Mathematica
givenName Gösta
hasConceptNamedAfter Mittag-Leffler function
hasTheoremNamedAfter Mittag-Leffler theorem
influenced Swedish mathematical research
development of complex function theory
influencedBy Bernhard Riemann
Karl Weierstrass
knownFor Mittag-Leffler theorem
foundational work in complex analysis
founding the journal Acta Mathematica
language Swedish
memberOf Accademia dei Lincei
Royal Society
surface form: Royal Society of London

Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Russian Academy of Sciences
name Gösta Mittag-Leffler self-link
notableStudent Helge von Koch
Ivar Fredholm
occupation university professor
positionHeld professor of mathematics at Stockholm University
religion Lutheranism
residence Djursholm
spouse Signe Mittag-Leffler
studiedUnder Ernst Eduard Kummer
surface form: Ernst Kummer

Karl Weierstrass
Leopold Kronecker
supported Sofia Kovalevskaya

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Karl Weierstrass hasStudent Gösta Mittag-Leffler
Gösta Mittag-Leffler name Gösta Mittag-Leffler self-link
Gösta Mittag-Leffler familyName Gösta Mittag-Leffler self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mittag-Leffler
Harald Cramér doctoralAdvisor Gösta Mittag-Leffler
this entity surface form: Gosta Mittag-Leffler