Lars Ahlfors Summary

Lars Valerian Ahlfors 1907-1996 Finnish-American Mathematician Finnish-born mathematician Lars V. Ahlfors became one of the first two people to receive the Fields Medal in 1936. In awarding the medal,... Read more

Lars V. Ahlfors was a mathematician whose major area of research was complex analysis. In 1936, he was one of the first to receive a Fields Medal. Often considered the equivalent of the Nobel Prize, t... Read more