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Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D. 1964 (mathematics), M.A. 1961 (mathematics), Yale; B.S. 1959 (engineering physics), Pennsylvania State.
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Research Interests: Noncommutative harmonic analysis; Lie groups and group representations; invariant partial differential operators; and reform of undergraduate mathematics/science education, and science training of k-12 teachers.
Affiliations: American Mathematical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Fellowships/Honors: National Science Foundation (NSF) Math/Science Education grants, NYU curriculum development, 1993-1996, 1996-1998; Golden Dozen Teaching Award, NYU, 1990; NSF Research Grants: Principal Investigator Grants, 1971-1984, 1985-1995; NSF Cooperative Fellowship, Yale Graduate Study, 1959-1963; Westinghouse Science Talent Search: Grand Prize, 1955.
Selected Works:
Quantitative Reasoning: Understanding the Mathematical Patterns in Nature. McGraw-Hill. 1997 (revised).
The Analysis of Starlight. McGraw-Hill. 1997 (revised).
Representations of Nilpotent Lie Groups and Their Applications: Part I. Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics 18. Cambridge University Press. 1990.
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