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Antoni Zygmund

1900 - 1992

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Antoni Zygmund Polish pronunciation: [anˈtɔɲi ˈzɘgmunt] (December 26, 1900 – May 30, 1992) was a Polish-American mathematician. He worked mostly in the area of mathematical analysis, including harmonic analysis, and he is considered one of the greatest analysts of the 20th century. Zygmund was responsible for creating the Chicago school of mathematical analysis together with his doctoral student Alberto Calderón, for which he was awarded the National Medal of Science in 1986. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antoni Zygmund is the 932nd most popular mathematician (down from 902nd in 2019), the 1,266th most popular biography from Poland (down from 1,221st in 2019) and the 44th most popular Polish Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Antoni Zygmund ranks 932 out of 1,004Before him are Evelyn Boyd Granville, Richard Garfield, Henry Thomas Colebrooke, Barry Mazur, Béla Bollobás, and Carl Pomerance. After him are Yakov Eliashberg, Poul Heegaard, Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, Krystyna Kuperberg, Nikolai Durov, and Peter Sarnak.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Antoni Zygmund ranks 316Before him are Nikolay Okhlopkov, John T. Scopes, Ricardo Cortez, Roberto Grau, Alice Terry, and Helen Gahagan Douglas. After him are Sverre Sørsdal, Mark Sandrich, Ethelwynn Trewavas, Coral Buttsworth, Gladys Egan, and Willie Brown. Among people deceased in 1992, Antoni Zygmund ranks 264Before him are George Adams, Al Parker, Mae Clarke, Norvel Lee, George Murphy, and John Anderson. After him are Roger Miller, Bill Williams, Lona Andre, Robert Reed, Roy Acuff, and Molly Picon.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Antoni Zygmund ranks 1,266 out of 1,694Before him are Zbigniew Rau (1955), Abel Korzeniowski (1972), Michał Żebrowski (1972), Anna Komorowska (1953), Andrzej Stasiuk (1960), and Marek Kusto (1954). After him are Marian Szeja (1941), Piotr Trochowski (1984), Krystyna Kuperberg (1944), Roman Wójcicki (1958), Zenon Jaskuła (1962), and Szymon Hołownia (1976).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Poland

Among mathematicians born in Poland, Antoni Zygmund ranks 44Before him are Jacob Bronowski (1908), Nathan Jacobson (1910), Stefan Mazurkiewicz (1888), Erich Hecke (1887), Henryk Iwaniec (1947), and Salomon Bochner (1899). After him are Krystyna Kuperberg (1944).