Stål Aanderaa Explained

Stål Aanderaa
Birth Date:	1 February 1931
Birth Place:	Beitstad
Occupation:	Mathematician
Yearsactive:	1959–

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

Biography

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

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

Notes and References

1. Encyclopedia: 2007. Stål Aanderaa. Store norske leksikon. Henriksen, Petter. Kunnskapsforlaget. Oslo. Norwegian. 29 October 2009.
2. Web site: Gruppe 1: Matematiske fag . https://web.archive.org/web/20180330143609/http://www.dnva.no/c26848/artikkel/vis.html?tid=27624 . 2018-03-30 . 28 October 2009 . . Norwegian.