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Name
  
Leon Ehrenpreis

Role
  
Mathematician

Education
  
Columbia University


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Died
  
August 16, 2010, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States

Books
  
Fourier Analysis in Several C, The Universality of the Ra, Theory of Distributions for Locall, Theta functions ‑ Bowdoin

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Leon Ehrenpreis (May 22, 1930 – August 16, 2010, Brooklyn) was a mathematician at Temple University who proved the Malgrange–Ehrenpreis theorem, the fundamental theorem about differential operators with constant coefficients.

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Leon Ehrenpreis Analysis Geometry Number Theory The Mathematics of Leon Ehrenpreis

Ehrenpreis was one of Claude Chevalley's students at Columbia University.

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Religion

Ehrenpreis was also a Rabbi, having received his ordination from the renowned Rabbi Moshe Feinstein. He was the author of a work on the Chumash and other religious topics, currently in manuscript.

Miscellaneous

Ehrenpreis ran the New York City Marathon every year from its inception until 2007.

Publications

  • Ehrenpreis, Leon (1954), "Solution of some problems of division. I. Division by a polynomial of derivation", Amer. J. Math., 76 (4): 883–903, JSTOR 2372662, MR 0068123, doi:10.2307/2372662 
  • —— (1955), "Solution of some problems of division. II. Division by a punctual distribution", Amer. J. Math., 77 (2): 286–292, JSTOR 2372532, MR 0070048, doi:10.2307/2372532 
  • Ehrenpreis, Leon; Mautner, F. I. (15 April 1955). "Uniformly Bounded Representations of Groups". Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 41 (4): 231–233. PMC 528064 . PMID 16589653. doi:10.1073/pnas.41.4.231. 
  • Ehrenpreis, Leon (15 October 1955). "The Division Problem for Distributions". Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 41 (10): 756–758. PMC 528179 . PMID 16589744. doi:10.1073/pnas.41.10.756. 
  • —— (15 November 1955). "Completely Inversible Operators". Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 41 (11): 945–946. PMC 534310 . PMID 16589777. doi:10.1073/pnas.41.11.945. 
  • —— (January 1956). "General Theory of Elliptic Equations". Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 42 (1): 39–41. PMC 534228 . PMID 16589811. doi:10.1073/pnas.42.1.39. 
  • —— (September 1956). "Cauchy's Problem for Linear Differential Equations with Constant Coefficients". Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 42 (9): 642–646. PMC 534268 . PMID 16589923. doi:10.1073/pnas.42.9.642. 
  • —— (1956). "Sheaves and differential sheaves". Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 7: 1131–1138. MR 0085419. doi:10.1090/s0002-9939-1956-0085419-7. 
  • —— (1956). "On the theory of kernels of Schwartz". Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 7: 713–718. MR 0082637. doi:10.1090/s0002-9939-1956-0082637-9. 
  • —— (1958). "Analytic functions and the Fourier transform of distributions, II". Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 89: 450–483. MR 0105616. doi:10.1090/s0002-9947-1958-0105616-8. 
  • —— (1961). "Analytically uniform spaces and some applications". Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 101: 52–74. MR 0131756. doi:10.1090/s0002-9947-1961-0131756-3. 
  • —— (1961). "A new proof and an extension of Hartog's theorem". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 67: 507–509. MR 0131663. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1961-10661-7. 
  • Bers, Lipman; Ehrenpreis, Leon (1964). "Holomorphic convexity of Teichmüller spaces". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 70: 761–764. MR 0168800. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1964-11230-1. 
  • Ehrenpreis, Leon (1975). "Hyperbolic equations and group representations". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 81: 1109–111. MR 0419685. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1975-13936-x. 
  • —— (1987). "Reflections, removable singularities, and approximations for partial differential equations, II". Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 302: 1–45. MR 887494. doi:10.1090/s0002-9947-1987-0887494-0. 

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