John Edensor Littlewood

John E. Littlewood
Born
John Edensor Littlewood

(1885-06-09)9 June 1885
Rochester, Kent, England
Died6 September 1977(1977-09-06) (aged 92)
Cambridge, England
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge
Known forMathematical analysis
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Cambridge
Doctoral advisorErnest Barnes
Doctoral students

John Edensor Littlewood FRS (9 June 1885 – 6 September 1977) was a British mathematician. He worked on topics relating to analysis, number theory, and differential equations and had lengthy collaborations with G. H. Hardy, Srinivasa Ramanujan and Mary Cartwright.