Atle Selberg Scientist

Atle Selberg (14 June 1917 – 6 August 2007) 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.

Personal facts

Birth date	June 14, 1917
Birth place	Norway , Langesund
Nationality	Norway
Date of death	August 06, 2007
Place of death	New Jersey , Princeton New Jersey , United States
Education	University of Oslo
Known for	Selberg trace formula Selberg integral Selberg class Riemann hypothesis Selberg's 1/4 conjecture Chowla–Selberg formula Selberg sieve Selberg zeta function Maass–Selberg relations