Roger Godement
Roger Godement | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 1, 1921 |
| Died | July 21, 2016 (aged 94) |
| Nationality | French |
| Alma mater | École Normale Supérieure |
| Known for | Godement compactness condition Godement resolution Bochner–Godement theorem Monad Zonal spherical function |
| Awards | Peccot Lecure (1951-1952) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Paris Diderot University |
| Doctoral advisor | Henri Cartan |
| Doctoral students | Hervé Jacquet Christophe Soulé |
Roger Godement (French: [ɡɔdmɑ̃]; 1 October 1921 – 21 July 2016) was a French mathematician, known for his work in functional analysis as well as his expository books.