Arthur Mattuck
Arthur Paul Mattuck | |
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| Born | June 11, 1930 Brooklyn, New York, US |
| Died | October 8, 2021 (aged 91) |
| Alma mater | Princeton University |
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| Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Thesis | Abelian Varieties over P-Adic Ground Fields (1954) |
| Doctoral advisor | Emil Artin |
| Doctoral students | Alberto Collino |
| Website | math |
Arthur Paul Mattuck (June 11, 1930ISBN 013-0-81-1327) and his differential equations video lectures featured on MIT's OpenCourseWare.[4]
Mattuck was a student of
PhD in 1954.[5]
Recognition
In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[6]
Personal life
From 1959 to 1977 Mattuck was married to chemist Joan Berkowitz.[7] Mattuck is quoted extensively in Sylvia Nasar's biography of John Nash, A Beautiful Mind.
He was the brother of the physicist Richard Mattuck.
He died on October 8, 2021, at age of 91. He was survived by his daughter Rosemary and her partner Jeffrey Broadman, and three nephews (Allan, Robin, and Martin).[2]
References
- ^ a b "Arthur Mattuck, professor emeritus of mathematics, dies at 91". MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 2 November 2021. Retrieved 2022-01-07.
- ^ a b "Arthur P. Mattuck Obituary (2021) New York Times". Legacy.com.
- ISBN 9780837910017. Retrieved 2015-08-27.
- ^ "Differential Equations".
- ^ Arthur Mattuck at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2013-02-02.
- ^ "Sylvia M. Stoesser Lectures in Chemistry: Joan B. Berkowitz". Department of Chemistry at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-07-04. Retrieved 2011-07-07.
External links
- Initial lecture to 18.03 Differential equations, by Prof. Arthur Mattuck-- demonstrating Prof. Mattuck's ability to jump his students into quick learning
- Prof. Arthur Mattuck Home Page
- "The Unofficial 18.02/18.03 Quote Book"
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