Hiroshi Okamura | |
Birth Date: | 1905 11, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Kyoto, Japan |
Nationality: | Japanese |
Fields: | Mathematical analysis, Differential equations |
Workplaces: | Kyoto University |
Alma Mater: | Kyoto University |
Notable Students: | Sigeru Mizohata, Masaya Yamaguti |
Known For: | Okamura's uniqueness theorem |
was a Japanese mathematician who made contributions to analysis and the theory of differential equations. He was a professor at Kyoto University.[1]
He discovered the necessary and sufficient conditions on initial value problems of ordinary differential equations for the solution to be unique. He also refined the second mean value theorem of integration.