Andrew M. Bruckner

Andrew M. Bruckner

Andrew Bruckner in 1991
Photo courtesy MFO
Born (1932-12-17) December 17, 1932
Berlin, Germany
Citizenship United States
Fields Mathematics
Institutions University of California, Santa Barbara
Alma mater University of California, Los Angeles

Andrew Michael Bruckner (born December 17, 1932) is an American retired mathematician, known for his contributions to real analysis.[1]

He got his PhD in mathematics from University of California, Los Angeles (1959) on the dissertation Minimal Superadditive Extensions of Superadditive Functions advised by John Green (mathematician).[2] He joined the faculty at University of California, Santa Barbara. The "Andy Award" is given annually in his name, to significant contributors to real analysis.

In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[3]

Books

References

  1. R.R. Bowker Company. Database Publishing Group (2009). American Men & Women of Science. 1. Thomson/Gale. ISBN 9781414433011. Retrieved 2014-11-30.
  2. entry at Mathematics Genealogy Project
  3. List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2012-11-10.
  4. 1 2 classicalrealanalysis.com has online book


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