Salomon Bochner

Salomon Bochner
circa 1970
Born(1899-08-20)20 August 1899
Podgórze, Austria-Hungary
Died2 May 1982(1982-05-02) (aged 82)
Houston, Texas
Alma materUniversity of Berlin
Known forBochner's formula
Bochner identity
Bochner integral
Bochner space
Bochner's theorem
Bochner's tube theorem
Bochner–Martinelli formula
Bochner–Minlos theorem
Bochner–Riesz mean
Bochner–Yano theorem
Formal group law
AwardsAMS Steele Prize 1979[1][2]
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Munich
Princeton University
Institute for Advanced Study
Rice University
Doctoral advisorErhard Schmidt[3]
Doctoral studentsRichard Askey
Eugenio Calabi
Jeff Cheeger
M. T. Cheng
Charles L. Dolph
Hillel Furstenberg
Robert Gunning
Israel Halperin
Sigurdur Helgason
Carl Herz
Gilbert Hunt
Samuel Karlin
Anthony Knapp
Paco Lagerstrom
Lynn Loomis
Harry Rauch
Joseph H. Sampson
Herbert Scarf
William A. Veech
Gerard Washnitzer
Bernard Russell Gelbaum[4]

Salomon Bochner (20 August 1899 – 2 May 1982) was a Galizien-born mathematician, known for work in mathematical analysis, probability theory and differential geometry.

  1. ^ "[the st-and.ac.uk "Biography" entry for] Salomon Bochner".
  2. ^ "[the st-and.ac.uk "Society Prizes" entry for] The Leroy P Steele Prize of the AMS". Archived from the original on 9 June 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  3. ^ Salomon Bochner at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  4. ^ "Bernard Russell Gelbaum". Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved 28 March 2021.