Colin J. Bushnell
Colin John Bushnell | |
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| Born | 1947 |
| Died | January 1, 2021 (aged 73–74) |
| Alma mater | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Thesis | Representations of 2-graded groups (1972) |
| Doctoral advisor | Albrecht Fröhlich |
Colin John Bushnell (1947 – 1 January 2021) was a British mathematician specialising in
Early life and education
Bushnell was born in 1947.[1] He studied mathematics at King's College London, where he received his first class honors undergraduate degree and then a Ph.D. in 1972 under the supervision of Albrecht Fröhlich.[2][3]
Career
From 1972 to 1975, Bushnell was a lecturer at the
Bushnell has advised doctoral students including Graham Everest.[3]
Research
Bushnell's research included "major contributions to the representation theory of
Awards
In 1994, Bushnell was an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Zurich (Smooth representations of p-adic groups: the role of compact open subgroups).[2]
In 1995, Bushnell was awarded the Senior Whitehead Prize.[2] In 2002, he became a Fellow of King's College London.[2] He was inaugurated in the 2013 class of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society.[2][5]
Selected publications
- With Albrecht Fröhlich, Gauss sums and p-adic division algebras, lecture notes in mathematics, vol. 987, Springer Verlag 1983
- With ISBN 3-540-31486-5(Grundlehren der mathematischen Wissenschaften 335)
- With Philip Kutzko, The admissible dual of GL(N) via compact open subgroups, Annals of Mathematical Studies 129, Princeton University Press 1993
References
- ^ a b c "Colin J. Bushnell (1947-2021)". American Mathematical Society. 18 February 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "In memory of Colin Bushnell". King's College London. 10 February 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ a b Colin J. Bushnell at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ "Colin J. Bushnell". Institute for Advanced Study. 9 December 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ "List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society". American Mathematical Society. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
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