Teiji Takagi
Teiji Takagi (高木 貞治 Takagi Teiji, April 21, 1875 – February 28, 1960) was a Japanese mathematician, best known for proving the Takagi existence theorem in class field theory. The Blancmange curve, the graph of a nowhere-differentiable but uniformly continuous function, is also called the Takagi curve after his work on it.
Teiji Takagi | |
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| Born | April 21, 1875 Kazuya village near Gifu |
| Died | February 28, 1960 (aged 84) |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Alma mater | Tokyo Imperial University |
| Known for | Takagi curve Takagi existence theorem Autonne–Takagi factorization |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Tokyo Imperial University |
| Doctoral advisor | David Hilbert |
| Doctoral students | Shokichi Iyanaga Sigekatu Kuroda Tadasi Nakayama Kenjiro Shoda |
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