Erik Ivar Fredholm

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Erik Ivar Fredholm (April 7, 1866 - August 17, 1927) was a Swedish mathematician who established the modern theory of integral equations. His 1903 paper in Acta Mathematica is considered to be one of the major landmarks in the establishment of operator theory.

[edit] List of publications

• E.I. Fredholm, "Sur une classe d'equations fonctionnelles", Acta Mathematica , 27 (1903) pp. 365–390.

[edit] See also

• Fredholm alternative
• Fredholm determinant
• Fredholm equation
• Fredholm kernel
• Fredholm operator
• Fredholm theory

[edit] External links

• O'Connor, John J., and Edmund F. Robertson. "Erik Ivar Fredholm". MacTutor History of Mathematics archive.
• Evans M. Harrell II, A Short History of Operator Theory (2004)