Kōsaku Yosida
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Japanese mathematician (1909-1990)
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Kōsaku Yosida was a Japanese mathematician and university teacher specializing in mathematical and functional analysis. Born in Hiroshima in 1909, he was educated at the University of Tokyo and the University of Osaka. His professional career included teaching positions at the University of Tokyo, University of Osaka, Nagoya University, and Kyoto University. Yosida is notably associated with the Hille–Yosida theorem.
He served as a member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, the Japan Academy, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the Russian Academy of Sciences. Yosida received the Imperial Prize of Japan Academy. He died in Tokyo in 1990. His doctoral student was Mikio Sato.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Empire of Japan
- Place of birth
- Hiroshima
- Place of death
- Tokyo
- Occupation
- mathematician
- Educated at
- University of Osaka
- Employer
- Gakushuin University
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Notable work
- Hille–Yosida theorem
- Field of work
- functional analysis
- Image
- KosakuYosida 1969.jpeg
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- date of birth
- 1909-02-07
- date of death
- 1990-06-20
- member of
- Russian Academy of Sciences
- name in kana
- よしだ こうさく
- name in native language
- 吉田耕作
- birth name
- 吉田耕作
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
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