Svante Janson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Svante Janson

Swedish mathematician

Date of Birth: 21-May-1955

Place of Birth: Uppsala Cathedral Assembly, Uppsala County, Sweden

Profession: mathematician, statistician

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Svante Janson (born 21 May 1955) is a Swedish mathematician.
A member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences since 1994, Janson has been the chaired professor of mathematics at Uppsala University since 1987. In mathematical analysis, Janson has publications in functional analysis (especially harmonic analysis) and probability theory.
In mathematical statistics, Janson has made contributions to the theory of U-statistics.
In combinatorics, Janson has publications in probabilistic combinatorics, particularly random graphs and in the analysis of algorithms: In the study of random graphs, Janson introduced U-statistics and the Hoeffding decomposition.Janson has published four books and over 300 academic papers (as of 2017).
He has an Erdos number of 1.