Michael Keane (mathematician)

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Michael Sylvester Keane (* 1940 ) is an American mathematician. He was a professor at Wesleyan University .

Michael Keane, Yale 1970

Life

Keane studied at the University of Texas with a bachelor's degree, at the University of Göttingen with a diploma in mathematics and received her doctorate in 1967 at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg under Konrad Jacobs (Morse sequences with a given rational spectrum). He taught at various Dutch universities such as the TU Delft and the University of Rennes and was most recently professor at Wesleyan University.

Keane studies mathematical physics, operator algebras, probability theory, and topological dynamics.

Fonts

  • Editor with Tim Bedford, Caroline Series : Ergodic theory, symbolic dynamics, and hyperbolic spaces, Oxford University Press 1991
  • Geodetic currents, in Selecta Mathematica, Volume 5, Springer Verlag 1979
  • with Yves Guivarch, Bernard Roynette: Marches aléatoires sur les groupes de Lie, Springer 1977

literature

  • Dee Denteneer, Frank den Hollander, Evgeny Verbitsky (Eds.): Dynamics & stochastics: festschrift in Honor of MS Keane, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, Beachwood, Ohio 2006

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Michael Keane in the Mathematics Genealogy Project (English)Template: MathGenealogyProject / Maintenance / id used
personal data
SURNAME Keane, Michael
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Keane, Michael S.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American mathematician
DATE OF BIRTH 1940