Jovan Karamata | |
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| Born | February 1, 1902 |
| Died | August 14, 1967 (aged 65) |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Citizenship | Austria-Hungary |
| Alma mater | University of Belgrade |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Doctoral advisor | Mihailo Petrović |
| Doctoral students | Slobodan Aljančić Ronald Coifman |
Jovan Karamata (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Карамата; February 1, 1902 – August 14, 1967) was a Serbian mathematician and university professor. He is remembered for contributions to analysis, in particular, the Tauberian theory and the theory of slowly varying functions. Considered to be among the most influential Serbian mathematicians[1] of the 20th century, Karamata was one of the founders of the Mathematical Institute of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, established in 1946.