Charles C. Conley
Charles Cameron Conley (26 September 1933 – 20 November 1984) was an American mathematician who worked on dynamical systems.[1]
The Conley index theory and the Conley–Zehnder theorem are named after him.
Early life and education
Conley was born in
Ph.D. at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1962 under the supervision of Jürgen Moser.[3]
Career
After a postdoc at New York University's Courant Institute, he took up in 1963 an assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he was promoted to full professor in 1968.[1]
Works
- Isolated invariant sets and the Morse index. CBMS Regional Conference Series in Mathematics, 38. American Mathematical Society, Providence, Rhode Island, 1978. ISBN 0-8218-1688-8
References
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- ^ "25 to Get Phi Beta Kappa Keys", Detroit Free Press, Detroit, Michigan, volume 127, number 1, May 5, 1957, page C-7.
- ^ Charles C. Conley at the Mathematics Genealogy Project