Edward Bierstone
Edward Bierstone | |
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| Born | December 21, 1946 |
| Citizenship | Canadian |
| Alma mater | Richard Sheldon Palais |
Edward Bierstone FRSC (born December 21, 1946) is a Canadian mathematician at the University of Toronto who specializes in singularity theory, analytic geometry, and differential analysis.
Education and career
He received his B.Sc. from the University of Toronto and his Ph.D. at Brandeis University in 1972. He was a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study in the summer of 1973.[1] He served as the Director of the Fields Institute from 2009 to 2013.[2]
Recognition
Bierstone was elected a member of the Royal Society of Canada in 1992 and, together with Pierre Milman, received the Jefferey Williams Prize in 2005. In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[3] In 2018 the Canadian Mathematical Society listed him in their inaugural class of fellows.[4]
Notes
- ^ Institute for Advanced Study: A Community of Scholars
- ^ Edward Bierstone Appointed Next Director of Fields Institute, June 24, 2008
- ^ List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2012-11-10.
- ^ Canadian Mathematical Society Inaugural Class of Fellows, Canadian Mathematical Society, December 7, 2018
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