Professor

Klaus Friedrich Roth

(
1925
2015
)
Imperial College of Science and Technology, University of London
;
London, England
Mathematician; Educator
Area
Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Specialty
Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and Statistics
Elected
1966
International Honorary Member
Research focuses on elementary and analytic number theory. He solved an important problem concerning rational approximations to algebraic numbers. Other contributions include work on sequences and on the topic of irregularities of distribution.
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