Harold P. Boas
Harold P. Boas (born June 26, 1954 in Evanston , Illinois , United States ) is an American mathematician.
Harold P. Boas is the son of mathematician Ralph Boas and physicist Mary Boas . He graduated from Harvard University with a bachelor's degree magna cum laude and Master's degree in Applied Mathematics It was 1976. 1980 when Norberto Kerzman at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology doctorate (kernel functions related to Projections Onto spaces of holomorphic functions) . From 1980 he was JF Ritt Assistant Professor at Columbia University and from 1984 Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University , where he was Associate Professor in 1987 and Professor in 1992. Among other things, he was visiting professor at theUniversity of North Carolina and visiting scholar at MSRI (1996).
In 2006 he received the Lester Randolph Ford Award for his essay on the Arbelos . The essay also won the Chauvenet Prize in 2009 . With Emil J. Straube (also Texas A&M University) he received the AMS Stefan Bergman Prize in 1995 for contributions to the theory of the boundary regularity of the inhomogeneous Cauchy-Riemann equations in pseudoconvex areas in n-dimensional complex spaces.
From 2001 to 2003 he was editor of the Notices of the AMS. He is a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society .
He reissued two of his father's books in an improved form (Invitation to Complex Analysis 2010, A primer of real functions, 1996) and also translates specialist literature from Russian.
Web links
- Homepage
- Literature by and about Harold P. Boas in the WorldCat bibliographic database
Individual evidence
- ^ Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ Reflections on the Arbelos , The American Mathematical Monthly, Volume 113, 2006, pp. 236-249
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| SURNAME | Boas, Harold P. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American mathematician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 26, 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Evanston , Illinois , United States |