Lennart Carleson

| birth_place = Stockholm | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = Swedish | fields = Mathematics | workplaces = Royal Institute of Technology
Uppsala University
University of California, Los Angeles | education = Uppsala University (PhD) | doctoral_advisor = Arne Beurling | doctoral_students = Svante Janson
Kurt Johansson
Warwick Tucker | known_for = Carleson–Jacobs theorem
Carleson measure
Carleson's theorem
Corona theorem | awards = Abel Prize (2006)
Sylvester Medal (2003)
Lomonosov Gold Medal (2002)
Wolf Prize (1992)
ForMemRS (1993)
Leroy P. Steele Prize (1984) }}

Lennart Axel Edvard Carleson (born 18 March 1928) is a Swedish mathematician, known as a leader in the field of harmonic analysis. One of his most noted accomplishments is his proof of Lusin's conjecture. He was awarded the Abel Prize in 2006 for "his profound and seminal contributions to harmonic analysis and the theory of smooth dynamical systems." Provided by Wikipedia