Johan Jensen

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Johan Ludwig William Valdemar Jensen, mostly known as Johan Jensen, (May 8, 1859 – March 5, 1925) was a Danish mathematician and engineer.

Jensen is mostly renowned for his famous inequality, Jensen's inequality. In 1915, Jensen also proved Jensen's formula in complex analysis.

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O'Connor, John J. & Robertson, Edmund F., “Johan Jensen”, MacTutor History of Mathematics archive

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Categories: 1859 births | 1925 deaths | Danish mathematicians | 19th century mathematicians | 20th century mathematicians | Number theorists | Danish engineers | Mathematician stubs | Danish people stubs

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