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EDUCATION
- Final secondary school examination, Karlstad, Sweden 1945
- Fil. kand. (Bachelor of Science), Uppsala University 1947
- Fil. lic. (Master of Science), Uppsala University 1949
- Fil. dr. (Ph. D.) and lecturer, Uppsala University 1950
- Post-graduate studies, Harvard University 1950-51
EMPLOYMENT
- Lecturer, Uppsala University 1951-54
- Professor, University of Stockholm 1954-55
- Professor, Uppsala University 1955-93
- Visiting research scientist at MIT autumn of 1957
- Guest professor at Stanford University 1965-66
- Guest professor at MIT 1974-75
- Professor at UCLA (now emeritus) 1991 - present
OTHER POSTS
- Member, Institute for Advanced Studies, Princeton 1961-62
- Director of Mittag-Leffler Institute, Stockholm 1968-84
- Editor, Acta Mathematica 1956-79
- President, International Mathematical Union 1978-82
- Member of the Salem Prize Committee 1971-
- Member of the Scientific Committee, IHES, Paris 1983-
MEMBERSHIP IN LEARNED SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES
- Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- Foreign member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Boston, Massachusetts
- The Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
- The Royal Society, London
- The French Academy of Sciences, Paris
- The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, Copenhagen
- The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Oslo
- The Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters, Trondheim
- The Finnish Academy of Science and Letters, Helsinki
- The Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest
AWARDS AND HONOURS
- 1984 Leroy Steel Prize (American Mathematical Society)
- 1992 Wolf Prize
- 2002 Lomonosov Gold Medal (Russian Academy of Sciences)
- 2003 Sylvester Medal (Royal Society)
Invited speaker at International Congress of Matematicians (ICM) in 1962, 1966 (keynote) and 1990