by Jonathan L. King
Year of Award: 1995
Publication Information: The American Mathematical Monthly, vol. 101, 1994, pp. 609-628
Summary: Special cases of problems associated with Tarski, Gelfand, and Poncelet respectively. The same kind of technique (the study of invariant measures) can be used to answer all three.
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About the Author: (from the Notices of the AMS, Nov. 1995) Jonathan L. King received a Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1984. He is now an associate professor at the University of Florida in Gainesville. In 1992 he spent a productive six months at MSRI, where he finally completed the “Three Problems” article, which was first conceived in 1984.
Subject classification(s): Index | Analysis | Real Analysis | Measure Theory
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Tuesday, September 23, 2008