Alfred Tauber Scientist

Alfred Tauber (November 5, 1866 – July 26, 1942) was an Austrian mathematician who was born in Bratislava, then in Kingdom of Hungary and called Pozsony, and was murdered in the Theresienstadt concentration camp. In 1897 he proved a corrected converse of Abel's theorem. G.H. Hardy and J.E. Littlewood coined the term Tauberian to describe converse theorems like that proved by Tauber.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 05, 1866
Birth place
Slovakia , Austrian Empire , Bratislava
Date of deathJuly 26, 1942
Place of death
Theresienstadt concentration camp
Education
University of Vienna
Known for
Abelian and tauberian theorems

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