Frederick Gehring
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For the American Catholic priest, see Frederic Gehring.
Frederick William Gehring[2] (7 August 1925 ā 29 May 2012) was an American mathematician who worked in the area of complex analysis (quasi-conformal mappings).
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Frederick William Gehring | |
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Born | (1925-08-07)7 August 1925 Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | 29 May 2012(2012-05-29) (aged 86)[1] Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Michigan University of Cambridge |
Known for | Quasi-conformal mappings |
Awards | Order of the White Rose of Finland (1986) Onsager Medal (1995) Steele Prize (2006) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Harvard University University of Michigan |
Doctoral advisor | John Charles Burkill |
Doctoral students | Kari Hag Gaven Martin |
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