Lipót Fejér

Lipót Fejér
Fejér c. 1928
Born(1880-02-09)9 February 1880
Died15 October 1959(1959-10-15) (aged 79)
NationalityHungarian
Alma materUniversity of Budapest
Known forFejér kernel
Fejér quadrature
Fejér's theorem
Fejér–Riesz theorem
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Budapest
University of Berlin
Doctoral advisorHermann Schwarz
Doctoral studentsPaul Erdős
John von Neumann
George Pólya
Tibor Radó
László Kalmár
Marcel Riesz
John Horvath
Gábor Szegő
Michael Fekete
János Aczél
Steven Gaal
Other notable studentsCornelius Lanczos

Lipót Fejér (or Leopold Fejér, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈfɛjeːr]; 9 February 1880 – 15 October 1959) was a Hungarian mathematician of Jewish heritage. Fejér was born Leopold Weisz, and changed to the Hungarian name Fejér around 1900.