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'''Richard Friederich Arens''' (24 April 1919 – 3 May 2000) was an [[United States|American]] [[mathematician]]. He was born in [[Iserlohn]], Germany but [[emigrated]] to the United States in 1925.
'''Richard Friederich Arens''' (24 April 1919 – 3 May 2000) was an [[United States|American]] [[mathematician]]. He was born in [[Iserlohn]], Germany but [[emigrated]] to the United States in 1925.


Arens received his [[Ph.D.]] in 1945 from [[Harvard University]].<ref>{{MathGenealogy|id=13235}}</ref> He was several times was a visiting scholar at the [[Institute for Advanced Study]] (1945–46, 1946–47, and 1953–54).<ref>[http://www.ias.edu/people/cos/frontpage?page=4 Institute for Advanced Study: A Community of Scholars]</ref> He was an Invited Speaker at the [[International Congress of Mathematicians|ICM]] in 1950 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.<ref>Arens, Richard F. "Operations induced in conjugate spaces." In Proc. Internat. Congr. of Math.(Cambridge, Mass., 1950), vol. 1, pp. 532–533. 1950.</ref>
Arens received his [[Ph.D.]] in 1945 from [[Harvard University]].<ref>{{MathGenealogy|id=13235}}</ref> He was several times was a visiting scholar at the [[Institute for Advanced Study]] (1945–46, 1946–47, and 1953–54).<ref>[http://www.ias.edu/people/cos/frontpage?page=4 Institute for Advanced Study: A Community of Scholars] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130106144338/http://www.ias.edu/people/cos/frontpage?page=4 |date=2013-01-06 }}</ref> He was an Invited Speaker at the [[International Congress of Mathematicians|ICM]] in 1950 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.<ref>Arens, Richard F. "Operations induced in conjugate spaces." In Proc. Internat. Congr. of Math.(Cambridge, Mass., 1950), vol. 1, pp. 532–533. 1950.</ref>


He worked in [[functional analysis]], and was a professor at [[UCLA]] for more than 40 years. He served on the editorial board of the ''Pacific Journal of Mathematics'' for 14 years 1965&ndash;1979. There are three [[topological space]]s named for Arens in the book ''[[Counterexamples in Topology]]'', including [[Arens–Fort space]].
He worked in [[functional analysis]], and was a professor at [[UCLA]] for more than 40 years. He served on the editorial board of the ''Pacific Journal of Mathematics'' for 14 years 1965&ndash;1979. There are three [[topological space]]s named for Arens in the book ''[[Counterexamples in Topology]]'', including [[Arens–Fort space]].

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Richard Arens
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Richard Friederich Arens (24 April 1919 – 3 May 2000) was an

emigrated
to the United States in 1925.

Arens received his

Ph.D. in 1945 from Harvard University.[1] He was several times was a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study (1945–46, 1946–47, and 1953–54).[2] He was an Invited Speaker at the ICM in 1950 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.[3]

He worked in

UCLA for more than 40 years. He served on the editorial board of the Pacific Journal of Mathematics for 14 years 1965–1979. There are three topological spaces named for Arens in the book Counterexamples in Topology, including Arens–Fort space
.

Arens died in Los Angeles.

See also

References

  1. ^ Richard Friederich Arens at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  2. ^ Institute for Advanced Study: A Community of Scholars Archived 2013-01-06 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Arens, Richard F. "Operations induced in conjugate spaces." In Proc. Internat. Congr. of Math.(Cambridge, Mass., 1950), vol. 1, pp. 532–533. 1950.

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