Stål Aanderaa (born 1 February 1931) is a Norwegian mathematician.

Stål Aanderaa
Born (1931-02-01) February 1, 1931 (age 93)
Beitstad
OccupationMathematician
Years active1959–

Biography edit

Aanderaa was born in Beitstad. He completed the mag.scient. degree in 1959 and his doctorate at Harvard University in 1966. He was a professor at the University of Oslo from 1978 to his retirement in 2001.[1]

Aanderaa is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.[2]

Work edit

Aanderaa is one of the namesakes of the Aanderaa–Karp–Rosenberg conjecture.

References edit

  1. ^ Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Stål Aanderaa". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 October 2009.
  2. ^ "Gruppe 1: Matematiske fag" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Archived from the original on 2018-03-30. Retrieved 28 October 2009.