Jonathan Partington
Jonathan Partington | |
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Operator Theory, Control theory | |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Leeds |
Doctoral advisor | Béla Bollobás |
Jonathan Richard Partington (born 4 February 1955) is an English mathematician who is Emeritus Professor of pure mathematics at the University of Leeds.
Education
Professor Partington was educated at Gresham's School, Holt, and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he completed his PhD thesis entitled "Numerical ranges and the Geometry of Banach Spaces" under the supervision of Béla Bollobás.
Career
Partington works in the area of
Journal of the London Mathematical Society, a position he held jointly with his Leeds colleague John Truss
.
Partington's extra-mathematical activities include the invention of the March March march, an annual walk starting at
University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory. These are still available on the IF Archive
.
Books
- Partington, Jonathan R. (24 February 1989). An Introduction to Hankel Operators. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-36611-3.
- Partington, Jonathan R. (1997). Interpolation, identification, and sampling. Oxford: Clarendon Press. OCLC 36681729.
- Partington, Jonathan R. (15 March 2004). Linear Operators and Linear Systems. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-83734-7.
- Chalendar, Isabelle; Partington, Jonathan R. (18 August 2011). Modern Approaches to the Invariant-Subspace Problem. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-511-86243-4.
External links
- Professor Jonathan R. Partington at the University of Leeds
- Jonathan Partington at the Mathematics Genealogy Project