Tord Hall


Tord Hall was a Swedish mathematician, university professor and bestselling author.

Life

He was born in 1910 in Jönköping, Sweden, and died in 1987.

Career

He completed his Ph.D. in mathematics from Uppsala University. His PhD advisor was Arne Beurling. The title of his PhD thesis was On Polynomials bounded at an Infinity of Points.
From 1959 to 1975, he was a professor of mathematics at Uppsala University. He published several mathematical theorems.
In addition to his academic career, he also worked as an employee for newspaper Svenska Dagbladet and Sveriges Radio, the national Swedish radio.