Frigyes Riesz

1880 - 1956

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Riesz was a founder of functional analysis and his work has many important applications in physics.
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List of References (8 books/articles)

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Additional Material in MacTutor

  1. Frederick Riesz's Report on the 1924 Gyula König Prize

Honours awarded to Frigyes Riesz
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Speaker at International Congress1932

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  1. Encyclopaedia Britannica
  2. Mathematical Genealogy Project
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