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  1. Laurent-Moïse Schwartz ( French: [ʃvaʁts]; 5 March 1915 – 4 July 2002) was a French mathematician. He pioneered the theory of distributions, which gives a well-defined meaning to objects such as the Dirac delta function. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 1950 for his work on the theory of distributions.

  2. Apr 18, 2024 · Laurent Schwartz was a French mathematician who was awarded the Fields Medal in 1950 for his work in functional analysis. Schwartz received his early education at the École Normale Supérieure (now part of the Universities of Paris) and the Faculty of Science, both located in Paris.

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  3. Jul 4, 2002 · Laurent Schwartz was a French mathematician who is best known for his work in the theory of distributions. View five larger pictures. Biography. Laurent Schwartz came from a Jewish background.

  4. Laurent Schwartz est un mathématicien français, né le 5 mars 1915 à Paris où il est mort le 4 juillet 2002 . Il est le premier Français à obtenir la médaille Fields, en 1950 pour ses travaux sur la théorie des distributions.

  5. Aug 7, 2002 · Laurent Schwartz, who has died aged 87, was the ideal of the French intellectual. The undisputed master of his subject, everywhere respected as a very great mathematician, he had been a...

  6. Laurent Schwartz, mathematician, was born on March 5, 1915. He died on July 4, 2002, aged 87. "To discover something in mathematics is to overcome an inhibition and a tradition. You cannot move forward if you are not subversive."

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  8. Laurent SCHWARTZ. born March 5, 1915, Paris. University of Nancy. Developed the theory of distributions, a new notion of generalized function motivated by the Dirac delta-function of theoretical physics. Atle SELBERG. born June 14, 1917, Langesund, Norway. Institute for Advanced Study.

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