Raphael Høegh-Krohn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Raphael Høegh-Krohn

Norwegian mathematician

Date of Birth: 10-Feb-1938

Place of Birth: Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway

Date of Death: 24-Jan-1988

Profession: mathematician, university teacher

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Jan Raphael Høegh-Krohn (10 February 1938 – 24 January 1988) was a Norwegian mathematician. He finished his Ph.D.
in 1966 entitled On Partly Gentle Perturbation with Application to Perturbation by Annihilation-Creation Operator under the supervision of Kurt Friedrichs at the New York University. He has authored over 150 papers and is known for the discovery of a fundamental duality in relativistic quantum statistical mechanics by representing the basic correlation functions in terms of a certain stochastic process, now known as the Høegh-Krohn process.