Edmund Georg Hermann Landau

1877 - 1938

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Landau gave the first systematic presentation of analytic number theory and wrote important works on the theory of analytic functions of a single variable.
Full MacTutor biography [Version for printing]
List of References (10 books/articles)

Some Quotations (2)

Mathematicians born in the same country

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Additional Material in MacTutor

  1. Edmund Landau's Foundations of Analysis Prefaces
  2. Edmund Landau's Foundations of Analysis Contents

Honours awarded to Edmund Landau
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Speaker at International Congress1912
LMS Honorary Member1924

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  1. LMS
  2. Hebrew University of Jerusalem
  1. Mathematical Genealogy Project
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