Frederik van der Blij (13 May 1923, Leiden – 27 January 2018,[1] Heino, Netherlands) was a Dutch mathematician. From 1955 until his retirement in 1988 he was professor at the University of Utrecht. His research focused on number theory, among other fields.[2]

Fred van der Blij
Fred van der Blij (left) and Emil Grosswald in 1968.
Born(1923-05-13)13 May 1923
Leiden, Netherlands
Died27 January 2018(2018-01-27) (aged 94)
NationalityDutch
Alma materUniversity of Leiden
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Utrecht
Doctoral advisorHendrik Kloosterman
Doctoral studentsJan Hogendijk
Jack van Lint

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  1. ^ Professor Emeritus Frederik van der Blij passed away
  2. ^ van Asch, A. G. (2000). "Gezien de verschillen : Interview met F. van der Blij". Euclides. 75 (8): 264–266.
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