Kiyoshi Oka | |
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![]() Kiyoshi Oka in 1973 | |
Born | |
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.