Edward Fraenkel

Edward Fraenkel
Fraenkel in 2017
Born
Ludwig Eduard Fraenkel

28 May 1927
Died27 April 2019(2019-04-27) (aged 91)
CitizenshipBritish
Alma materUniversity of Toronto (BSc, MSc)
AwardsSenior Whitehead Prize
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Bath
Thesis On the design of nozzles for supersonic wind tunnels  (1948)

Ludwig Edward Fraenkel FRS[1] (28 May 1927 – 27 April 2019)[2][3] was a German-born British mathematician, and professor at the University of Bath.[4] He was the son of classicist Eduard Fraenkel.

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  2. ^ Tartar, Luc (2007). An Introduction to Sobolev Spaces and Interpolation Spaces. Springer. p. 170. ISBN 9783540714835.
  3. ^ "Ludwig Edward Fraenkel | Royal Society".
  4. ^ "Edward Fraenkel".