Harold S. Shapiro
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Harold Seymour Shapiro (2 April 1928Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden, best known for inventing the so-called Shapiro polynomials (also known as Golay–Shapiro polynomials or Rudin–Shapiro polynomials) and for work on quadrature domains.[citation needed]
His main research areas were approximation theory, complex analysis, functional analysis, and partial differential equations. He was also interested in the pedagogy of problem-solving.
Born and raised in
Royal Institute of Technology and now a professor at MIT.[citation needed] Shapiro died on 5 March 2021, aged 92.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Harold S. Shapiro Quotes".
- ^ Harold S. Shapiro at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ Tegmark, Max (5 March 2021). "Public post". Facebook.
My beloved dad died peacefully this morning, after 92 inspiring orbits around the sun, retaining his dark humor and epic stoicism until the very end.
External links
- Shapiro's homepage
- Weisstein, Eric W. "Rudin–Shapiro Sequence". MathWorld.
- Rudin–Shapiro Curve by Eric Rowland, The Wolfram Demonstrations Project.
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