Awards & Winners

Atle Selberg

Date of Birth 14-June-1917
Place of Birth Langesund
(Norway, Telemark, Bamble)
Nationality United States of America, Norway
Profession Mathematician
Atle Selberg was a Norwegian mathematician known for his work in analytic number theory, and in the theory of automorphic forms, in particular bringing them into relation with spectral theory. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 1950.

Awards by Atle Selberg

Check all the awards nominated and won by Atle Selberg.

1986


Wolf Prize in Mathematics
(for his profound and original work on number theory and on discrete groups and automorphic forms.)

1950


Fields Medal
(For his fundamental accomplishments during the 1940s.)