Elias M. Stein

Elias M. Stein
Stein in 2008
Born(1931-01-13)January 13, 1931
Antwerp, Belgium
DiedDecember 23, 2018(2018-12-23) (aged 87)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Chicago (Ph.D., 1955)
Known forStein–Strömberg theorem
Princeton Lectures on Analysis textbook series
SpouseElly Intrator
ChildrenKaren Stein
Jeremy C. Stein
AwardsRolf Schock Prize in Mathematics (1993)
Wolf Prize (1999)
National Medal of Science (2001)
Leroy P. Steele Prize (2002)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsPrinceton University
Thesis Linear Operators on Lp Spaces  (1955)
Doctoral advisorAntoni Zygmund
Doctoral students

Elias Menachem Stein (January 13, 1931 – December 23, 2018) was an American mathematician who was a leading figure in the field of harmonic analysis. He was the Albert Baldwin Dod Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus, at Princeton University, where he was a faculty member from 1963 until his death in 2018.