Lynn Loomis

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Lynn Harold Loomis (born April 25, 1915 - June 9, 1994 ) was an American mathematician who dealt with analysis.

Loomis studied at Harvard University , where he received his doctorate from Salomon Bochner in 1942 ( Some Studies on Simply-Connected Riemann Surfaces: I. The Problem of Imbedding II. Mapping on the Boundary for Two Classes of Surfaces ) and was a Junior Fellow from 1939 to 1941. He was then a professor at Radcliffe College and from 1949 at Harvard. Loomis, who mainly dealt with harmonic analysis , is known from several textbooks.

He had been a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences since 1956 .

Fonts

  • Abstract Harmonic Analysis, Van Nostrand 1953
  • with Shlomo Sternberg "Advanced Calculus", Addison-Wesley 1968
  • Introduction to Calculus, Addison-Wesley 1975
  • Calculus, Addison-Wesley 1974, 1982

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Lynn Loomis , US Social Security Death Directory (SSDI), accessed October 4, 2018