Leonard Carlitz

Leonard Carlitz
Born(1907-12-26)December 26, 1907
DiedSeptember 17, 1999(1999-09-17) (aged 91)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania
Known forCarlitz identity
Carlitz–Wan conjecture
Al-Salam–Carlitz polynomials
Tricomi–Carlitz polynomials
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsDuke University
Doctoral advisorHoward Mitchell
Doctoral studentsWaleed Al-Salam
David Roselle (among 44)

Leonard Carlitz (December 26, 1907 – September 17, 1999) was an American mathematician. Carlitz supervised 44 doctorates at Duke University and published over 770 papers.


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