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Lars Edvard Phragmén

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He left the university in 1903, joining the Royal Inspection of Insurance Companies. He became director the following year. In 1908, he was appointed director of the insurance company Allmänna Lifförsakringsbolaget.
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Yngve Domar, « Mathematical research during the first decades of the University of Stockholm », Stockholm University, 1978 (written and translated by H. Troy and H.S. Shapiro)
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Sur une extension d'un principe classique de l'analyse et sur quelques propriétés des fonctions monogènes dans le voisinage d'un point singulier
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to analytic functions on a sector. A first version was proposed by Phragmén, then improved by the Finnish mathematician
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In addition to analysis, Phragmén was interested in the mathematics underlying insurance companies, and voting.
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He left Uppsala less than a year after, becoming professor
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From 1889 until his death, he was an active editor of
198:Members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 40:The son of a college professor, he studied at 74:. His most famous result is the extension of 8: 144: 193:Academic staff of Stockholm University 7: 213:20th-century Swedish mathematicians 188:19th-century Swedish mathematicians 14: 1: 155: », Acta Math. 31, 1908 129:Phragmen-Lindelof principle 84:Phragmén–Lindelöf principle 229: 124:Phragmen–Brouwer theorem 61:Cantor-Bendixson theorem 134:Phragmen's voting rules 26:– 13 March 1937) was a 37: 36: 16:Swedish mathematician 66:His work focused on 20:Lars Edvard Phragmén 103:'s preprint on the 76:Liouville's theorem 105:three-body problem 68:elliptic functions 50:Sofia Kovalevskaia 38: 22:(2 September 1863 220: 156: 149: 96:Acta Mathematica 72:complex analysis 228: 227: 223: 222: 221: 219: 218: 217: 178: 177: 169: 159: 150: 146: 142: 120: 30:mathematician. 17: 12: 11: 5: 226: 224: 216: 215: 210: 205: 200: 195: 190: 180: 179: 176: 175: 168: 167:External links 165: 164: 163: 158: 157: 143: 141: 138: 137: 136: 131: 126: 119: 116: 101:Henri Poincaré 80:Ernst Lindelöf 57:Mittag-Leffler 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 225: 214: 211: 209: 206: 204: 201: 199: 196: 194: 191: 189: 186: 185: 183: 174: 171: 170: 166: 161: 160: 154: 148: 145: 139: 135: 132: 130: 127: 125: 122: 121: 117: 115: 112: 110: 106: 102: 98: 97: 91: 87: 85: 81: 77: 73: 69: 64: 62: 58: 53: 51: 47: 43: 35: 31: 29: 25: 21: 152: 147: 113: 109:chaos theory 94: 92: 88: 65: 54: 39: 19: 18: 208:1937 deaths 203:1863 births 182:Categories 140:References 173:Biography 46:Stockholm 118:See also 151:«  42:Uppsala 28:Swedish 24:Örebro 44:then 70:and 184:: 111:. 86:. 63:. 52:.

Index

Örebro
Swedish

Uppsala
Stockholm
Sofia Kovalevskaia
Mittag-Leffler
Cantor-Bendixson theorem
elliptic functions
complex analysis
Liouville's theorem
Ernst Lindelöf
Phragmén–Lindelöf principle
Acta Mathematica
Henri Poincaré
three-body problem
chaos theory
Phragmen–Brouwer theorem
Phragmen-Lindelof principle
Phragmen's voting rules
Biography
Categories
19th-century Swedish mathematicians
Academic staff of Stockholm University
Members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
1863 births
1937 deaths
20th-century Swedish mathematicians

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