Kiyoshi Oka
Kiyoshi Oka | |
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Kiyoshi Oka in 1973 | |
| Born | April 19, 1901 |
| Died | March 1, 1978 (aged 76) |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Alma mater | Kyoto Imperial University |
| Known for | Oka coherence theorem Oka's lemma Oka–Weil theorem Plurisubharmonic function |
| Awards | Asahi Prize (1953) Japan Academy Prize (1951) Order of Culture (1960) Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st class (1973) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematician |
| Institutions | Kyoto Imperial University Hiroshima University Hokkaido University Nara Women's University Kyoto Sangyo University |
Kiyoshi Oka (岡 潔, Oka Kiyoshi; April 19, 1901 – March 1, 1978) was a Japanese mathematician who did fundamental work in the theory of several complex variables.