David Jerison
David Saul Jerison is an American mathematician, a professor of mathematics and a MacVicar Faculty Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and an expert in partial differential equations and Fourier analysis.[1]
Jerison did his undergraduate studies at Harvard University, received a bachelor's degree in 1975, and then went on to graduate studies at Princeton University. He earned a doctorate in 1980, with Elias M. Stein as his advisor, and after postdoctoral research at the University of Chicago, he came to MIT in 1981.[1][2]
Awards and honors[edit]
In 1994, Jerison was an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Zurich.[3] In 1999, he was elected as a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.[4] He became a MacVicar Fellow in 2004.[1] In 2012, he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[5] In 2012, he received, jointly with John M. Lee, the Stefan Bergman Prize from the American Mathematical Society.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Faculty profile Archived 2012-03-19 at the Wayback Machine, MIT, retrieved 2012-02-21.
- ^ David Saul Jerison at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ Jerison, David. Eigenfunctions and harmonic functions in convex and concave domains. In: Srishti D. Chatterji (ed.): Proceedings of the International Congress of Mathematicians. August 3–11, 1994, Zürich, Switzerland. vol. 2. Basel etc., Birkhäuser 1995, ISBN 3-7643-5153-5, pp. 1108–1117.
- ^ "Mathematicians Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences" (PDF), Notices of the AMS: 911, September 1999.
- ^ List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2013-01-26.
- ^ Jackson, Allyn (April 2013). "Jerison and Lee Awarded 2012 Bergman Prize" (PDF). Notices of the AMS. 60 (4): 497–498.
- Living people
- 20th-century American mathematicians
- 21st-century American mathematicians
- Harvard University alumni
- University of Chicago staff
- Princeton University alumni
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Science faculty
- Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Fellows of the American Mathematical Society