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Gábor Szegö


Gábor Szegő (January 20, 1895 - August 7, 1985) was a Hungarian mathematician.

Szegő was born in Kunhegyes , Hungary. His most important work centered around Toeplitz matrices and orthogonal polynomials. He was a teacher of János von Neumann. His book Orthogonal polynomials published in 1939 is a classic within its field and is still widely used as a reference in polynomial theory.

He died in Palo Alto, California, USA.

Last updated: 05-11-2005 00:38:48
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