Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bertram_KostantBertram Kostant - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bertram_Kostant

   • Cached

   Bertram Kostant (May 24, 1928 – February 2, 2017) [1] was an American mathematician who worked in representation theory, differential geometry, and mathematical physics . Early life and education. Kostant grew up in New York City, where he graduated from Stuyvesant High School in 1945. [2] .

   • Nationality: American
   • Doctoral advisor: Irving Segal

   • Awards: Wigner Medal (2016)
   • Fields: Mathematics

2. Images

   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 

   View all

3. news.mit.edu › 2017 › bertram-kostant-professorBertram Kostant, professor emeritus of mathematics, dies at 88

   news.mit.edu › 2017 › bertram-kostant-professor

   • Cached

   Feb 16, 2017 · Bertram Kostant, professor emeritus of mathematics at MIT, died Feb. 2 at the age of 88. Kostant made key contributions to representation theory and Lie theory and was an influential mathematics educator and mentor.

4. math.mit.edu › about › historyBertram Kostant - MIT Mathematics

   math.mit.edu › about › history

   • Cached

   Feb 16, 2017 · Bertram Kostant, professor emeritus of mathematics at MIT, died at the Hebrew Senior Rehabilitation Center in Roslindale, Massachusetts, on Thursday, Feb. 2, at the age of 88. Kostant was a professor of mathematics at MIT from 1962 until 1993, when he officially retired, but he continued his active life in research, traveling and lecturing at ...

5. People also ask

   Who was Bertram Kostant?

   • Part of the book series: Progress in Mathematics (PM, volume 326) This volume, dedicated to the memory of the great American mathematician Bertram Kostant (May 24, 1928 – February 2, 2017), is a collection of 19 invited papers by leading mathematicians working in Lie theory, representation theory, algebra, geometry, and mathematical physics.

   Lie Groups, Geometry, and Representation Theory | SpringerLink

   link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-02191-7

   See all results for this question

   What is Kostant known for?

   • Kostant's work has involved representation theory, Lie groups, Lie algebras, homogeneous spaces, differential geometry and mathematical physics, particularly symplectic geometry. He has given several lectures on the Lie group E8. He has been one of the principal developers of the theory of geometric quantization.

   Bertram Kostant - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertram_Kostant

   See all results for this question

   What is Bertram in Kwinana?

   • Bertram is a relatively new suburb within the City of Kwinana that first began development in 1999. The decade between 2001 and 2011 saw the suburb experience accelerated growth.

   11A John Forrest Circuit, Bertram WA 6167 | 4 Bedroom

   reiwa.com.au/11a-john-forrest-circuit-bertram-4487018/

   See all results for this question

   Who is John Kostant and what did he do?

   • Kostant was a professor of mathematics at MIT from 1962 until 1993, when he officially retired, but he continued his active life in research, traveling and lecturing at various universities and conferences around the world.

   Bertram Kostant, professor emeritus of mathematics, dies at 88

   news.mit.edu/2017/bertram-kostant-professor-emeritus-mathematics-dies-0216

   See all results for this question

6. www.math.columbia.edu › ~woit › wordpressBertram Kostant 1928-2017 | Not Even Wrong - Columbia University

   www.math.columbia.edu › ~woit › wordpress

   • Cached

   Feb 25, 2017 · A tribute to the late mathematician Bertram Kostant, a major figure in representation theory and quantum theory. The web page lists some of his influential papers and themes in his research.

   • Author: Woit

7. www.nasonline.org › kostant-bertramBertram Kostant - National Academy of Sciences

   www.nasonline.org › kostant-bertram

   Bertram Kostant was born on May 24, 1928 in Borough Park, Brooklyn. He grad-uated from Stuyvesant High School in 1945 and did his undergraduate work at Purdue University, graduating with distinction in mathematics in 1950. Professor Arthur Rosenthal, a German emigre, was a major influence on Kostant at Purdue and was one

8. www.researchgate.net › profile › Bertram-KostantBertram KOSTANT | Research affiliate MIT. Ann Kostant (wife ...

   www.researchgate.net › profile › Bertram-Kostant

   Bertram KOSTANT, Research affiliate MIT. Ann Kostant (wife) | Cited by 11,261 | of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA (MIT) | Read 133 publications | Contact Bertram KOSTANT

9. link.springer.com › book › 10Lie Groups, Geometry, and Representation Theory - Springer

   link.springer.com › book › 10

   • Cached

   About this book. This volume, dedicated to the memory of the great American mathematician Bertram Kostant (May 24, 1928 – February 2, 2017), is a collection of 19 invited papers by leading mathematicians working in Lie theory, representation theory, algebra, geometry, and mathematical physics.