Sigurdur Helgason headshot
Past Member

Sigurdur Helgason

Affiliation

Mathematics

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Mathematics
Spring
Member
School of Mathematics
Member
School of Mathematics
Member
School of Mathematics

Degrees

Princeton University
Ph.D.
1954
University of Copenhagen
Mag. Scient.
1952

Honors

AAAS
1995
Honorary Degree, Uppsala University
1991
Major Knights Cross of the Icelandic Falcon
1988
Steele Prize, American Math. Society
1986, 1988
Honorary Degree University of Iceland 1986, University of Copenhagen 1988
1951
Gold Medal, University of Copenhagen (Prize Problem)

Appointments

Department of Mathematics
1959–1960
University of Columbia
Department of Mathematics
1957–1959
University of Chicago