Arthur Mattuck
Arthur Paul Mattuck | |
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Born | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | June 13, 1930
Alma mater | Princeton University |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Thesis | Abelian Varieties over P-Adic Ground Fields (1954) |
Doctoral advisor | Emil Artin |
Doctoral students | Alberto Collino |
Website | math |
Arthur Paul Mattuck (born June 13, 1930) is an emeritus professor of mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[1] He may be best known for his 1998 book, Introduction to Analysis (ISBN 013-0-81-1327) and his differential equations video lectures featured on MIT's OpenCourseWare.[citation needed]
Mattuck was a student of Emil Artin at Princeton University, where he completed his Ph.D. in 1954.[2]
Recognition[]
In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[3]
Personal life[]
From 1959 to 1977 Mattuck was married to chemist Joan Berkowitz.[4] Mattuck is quoted extensively in Sylvia Nasar's biography of John Nash A Beautiful Mind.
References[]
- ^ Debus, A.G.; Marquis Who's Who, Inc (1968). World Who's Who in Science: A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Scientists from Antiquity to the Present. 2. Marquis-Who's Who, Incorporated. ISBN 9780837910017. Retrieved 2015-08-27.
- ^ Arthur Mattuck at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2013-02-02.
- ^ "Sylvia M. Stoesser Lectures in Chemistry: Joan B. Berkowitz". Department of Chemistry at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-07-04. Retrieved 2011-07-07.
External links[]
- Differential Equations video lectures by Prof. Arthur Mattuck
- Prof. Arthur Mattuck Home Page
- "The Unofficial 18.02/18.03 Quote Book"
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