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Joseph Shalika

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Joseph Shalika
Born(1941-06-25)June 25, 1941
DiedSeptember 18, 2010(2010-09-18) (aged 69)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materJohns Hopkins University
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsJohns Hopkins University
Doctoral advisorFriederich Ignaz Mautner
Doctoral studentsFreydoon Shahidi
Ramin Takloo-Bighash

Joseph Andrew Shalika (June 25, 1941 – September 18, 2010) was a mathematician working on automorphic forms and representation theory, who introduced the multiplicity-one theorem. He was a member of the Institute for Advanced Study from 1965–66.[1]

References

  • Gelbart, Stephen (2004), "Joe Shalika and the Fine hall days, 1968–1971" (PDF), in Hida, Haruzo; Ramakrishnan, Dinakar; Shahidi, Freydoon (eds.), Contributions to automorphic forms, geometry, and number theory, A Volume in Honor of Joseph A. Shalika, Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. ix–xii, ISBN 978-0-8018-7860-2, MR 2058599
  • Shahidi, Freydoon (2010), "In Memoriam: Joseph A. Shalika 1941-2010", American Journal of Mathematics, 132 (6)