Arthur Erdélyi
Hungarian-born British mathematician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Arthur Erdélyi FRS,[1] FRSE (2 October 1908 – 12 December 1977) was a Hungarian-born British mathematician. Erdélyi was a leading expert on special functions, particularly orthogonal polynomials and hypergeometric functions.[2][3]
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Arthur Erdélyi | |
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Born | 2 October 1908 |
Died | 12 December 1977 (1977-12-13) (aged 69) |
Nationality | Hungarian |
Citizenship | British |
Known for | special functions, asymptotic analysis, fractional integration, partial differential equations |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Edinburgh, Caltech |
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