Frigyes Riesz | |
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Born | |
Died | 28 February 1956 | (aged 76)
Citizenship | Hungarian |
Known for | Functional analysis Integral equations Ergodic theory Weak topology Hardy space Lp space Proximity space Denjoy–Riesz theorem Herglotz–Riesz representation theorem Riesz space Riesz rearrangement inequality Riesz's lemma Riesz representation theorem Riesz–Fischer theorem Riesz projector Radon–Riesz property F. and M. Riesz theorem F. Riesz's theorem Riesz–Markov–Kakutani representation theorem |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Doctoral advisor | Gyula Vályi |
Doctoral students | János Aczél Steven Gaal John Horvath Tibor Radó Alfréd Rényi |
Frigyes Riesz (Hungarian: Riesz Frigyes, pronounced [ˈriːs ˈfriɟɛʃ], sometimes known in English and French as Frederic Riesz;[1] 22 January 1880 – 28 February 1956)[2] was a Hungarian[3] mathematician who made fundamental contributions to functional analysis, as did his younger brother Marcel Riesz.