| Date of Birth | 05-March-1915 | |
| Place of Birth |
Paris (ÃŽle-de-France, France, Seine) |
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| Nationality | France, Germany | |
| Profession | Mathematician | |
| Laurent-Moïse Schwartz was a French mathematician. He pioneered the theory of distributions, which gives a well-defined meaning to objects such as the Dirac delta function. He was awarded the Fields medal in 1950 for his work. For a long time he taught at the École polytechnique. Apart from his scientific work, he was a well-known outspoken intellectual. | ||
Awards by Laurent Schwartz |
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