Tryggve Saxén

Tryggve Saxén (April 7, 1920, in Vaasa – March 2, 1970, in Vaasa) was a Finnish mathematician and the first rector of the University of Vaasa, 1968–1970 (known as Vaasan kauppakorkeakoulu, Vaasa School of Economics at the time).[1]

Saxén was also a professor of mathematical economics and statistics. He died at the age of 49.[2]

References

  1. ^ Ellonen, Leena, ed. (2008). Suomen professorit 1640–2007 (in Finnish). Helsinki: Professoriliitto. p. 657. ISBN 978-952-99281-1-8.
  2. ^ Katajamäki, Hannu (1997). Oman alueensa yliopisto: Vaasan yliopiston kolme vuosikymmentä (in Finnish). Vaasa: University of Vaasa. ISBN 951-683-702-6.