Alexander Weinstein
Appearance
Alexander Weinstein | |
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Born | |
Died | 6 November 1979 Washington, D.C., USA | (aged 82)
Nationality | Russian American |
Alma mater | University of Zurich |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Maryland, College Park |
Doctoral advisors | Rudolf Fueter Hermann Weyl |
Alexander Weinstein (21 January 1897 – 6 November 1979) was a mathematician who worked on boundary value problems in fluid dynamics.
Publications
- with Nathan Aronszajn:
- Aronszajn, N; Weinstein, A (1941). "Existence, convergence and equivalence in the unified theory of eigenvalues of plates and membranes". Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 27 (3): 188–191. doi:10.1073/pnas.27.3.188. PMC 1078302. PMID 16588447.
- Aronszajn, Nathan; Weinstein, Alexander (1942). "On the unified theory of eigenvalues of plates and membranes". Amer. J. Math. 64 (1): 623–645. doi:10.2307/2371709. JSTOR 2371709. MR 0007196.
- Weinstein, Alexander (1948). "Discontinuous integrals and generalized potential theory". Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 63 (2): 342–354. doi:10.1090/s0002-9947-1948-0025023-x. MR 0025023.
- Weinstein, Alexander (1953). "Generalized axially symmetric potential theory". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 59 (1): 20–38. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1953-09651-3. MR 0053289.
A selection of Alexander Weinstein's scientific contributions was edited by J. B. Díaz and published as:
- Díaz, J. B., ed. (1978), Alexander Weinstein selecta (in English, German, and French), London–San Francisco–Melbourne: Pitman, pp. XXI+629, ISBN 0-273-08411-9, MR 0518819, Zbl 0383.01021
References
- Díaz, J. B. (1973), "Dedication to Alexander Weinstein", Applicable Analysis, 3 (3): 205–208, doi:10.1080/00036817308839065, ISSN 0003-6811, MR 0384418, Zbl 0297.01028
- Fichera, Gaetano (1981), "Alexander Weinstein", Atti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei. Rendiconti. Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali, Serie VIII (in Italian), 70 (5): 233–240, Zbl 0504.01031.
- O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "Alexander Weinstein", MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, University of St Andrews
- Alexander Weinstein at the Mathematics Genealogy Project