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Robert Lawson Vaught

JOB TITLE: Professor Emeritus

Other Affiliations: Group in Logic and the Methodology of Science

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RESEARCH AREA: Mathematical Logic...

Robert F. Coleman

JOB TITLE: Professor Emeritus

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We are very sad to report the sudden death of Professor Robert Coleman in the early morning on March 24, 2014, just a few months after his retirement and a few months short of his sixtieth birthday.

Professor Coleman was born in Glen Cove, New York in 1954. He received an A.B. from Harvard in 1976 and a Ph.D. from Princeton in 1979; he joined our department in 1983. His ground-...

Robert (Rufus) Bowen

JOB TITLE: Professor

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RESEARCH AREA: Geometry/Topology

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Dynamical systems

Raphael Mitchel Robinson

JOB TITLE: Professor Emeritus

Other Affiliations: Group in Logic and the Methodology of Science

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Rainer K. Sachs

JOB TITLE: Professor Emeritus

Other Departments: Physics

Physics Dept., Remembering Rainer Sachs

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RESEARCH AREA: Applied Mathematics

RESEARCH INTERESTS: (Through 1977:) Cosmology, gravitational waves, general relativity. (Since 1980:)...

Paul R. Chernoff

JOB TITLE: Professor Emeritus

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PRIMARY RESEARCH AREA: Mathematical Analysis

ADDITIONAL RESEARCH AREAS: Applied Mathematics

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Functional analysis, Operator theory

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Chernoff, Paul R...

Oscar E. Lanford, III

JOB TITLE: Professor Emeritus

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RESEARCH AREA: Mathematical Analysis, Geometry/Topology

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Dynamical systems, statistical mechanics, quantum field theory, mathematical computation

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Murray H. Protter

JOB TITLE: Professor Emeritus

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RESEARCH AREA: Mathematical Analysis

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Partial differential equations, Applied mathematics

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

Murray H. Protter. Basic elements of...

Michel Loève

JOB TITLE: Professor Emeritus

Other Departments: Statistics

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RESEARCH AREA: Probability

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Probability and measure...

Maxwell Alexander Rosenlicht

JOB TITLE: Professor Emeritus

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RESEARCH AREA: Algebra

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Algebra, algebraic geometry