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Lars Ahlfors (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | Lars Valerian Ahlfors, William Caspar Graustein Professor of Mathematics, died of pneumonia on Oct. 11 in Pittsfield, Mass., at the age of 89. |
 | | Ahlfors was born in Helsinki, Finland, in 1907. |
 | | Ahlfors is survived by his wife, Erna, who lives in Nassau, N.Y.; three daughters, Cynthia Edwards of Jumeauville, France, Vanessa Gruen of Darien, Conn., and Old Chatham, N.Y., and Caroline Mouris of Nassau, N.Y.; a brother, Axel Ahlfors of Torup, Sweden; a sister, Unga Appelqvist of Helsinki; grandchildren and great-grandchildren. |
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