Louis Auslander

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Louis Auslander
Born(1928-07-12)July 12, 1928
DiedFebruary 25, 1997(1997-02-25) (aged 68)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsCUNY Graduate Center
Purdue University
Doctoral advisorShiing-Shen Chern

Louis Auslander (July 12, 1928 – February 25, 1997) was a Jewish American mathematician.

solvable Lie groups, and multidimensional Fourier transforms
and the design of signal sets for communications and radar. He is the author of more than one hundred papers and ten books.

Education and career

Auslander received his Ph.D. at the University of Chicago in 1955 under Shiing-Shen Chern. He was a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study in 1955-57 and again in 1971-72.[2] After holding a variety of faculty positions at US universities, in 1965 Auslander joined the faculty at

Graduate Center of the City University of New York
and since 1971 he had been a Distinguished Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science there.

Personal life

Louis Auslander was married twice, first for over 25 years to Elinor Newstadt Auslander, with whom he had three children (Nathan, Rose, and Daniel), and later to Fernande Couturier Auslander.[3] His brother Maurice Auslander was also a mathematician.[4]

Selected publications

Articles

  • Auslander, Louis &
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  • Auslander, L.; Tolimieri, R. (1979). "Is computing the finite Fourier transform pure or applied mathematics?". Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society. New Series. 1: 847–897. .

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