Andrew M. Bruckner
American mathematician (born 1932)
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Andrew Michael Bruckner (born December 17, 1932) is an American retired mathematician, known for his contributions to real analysis.[1]
Andrew M. Bruckner | |
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Andrew Bruckner in 1991 Photo courtesy MFO | |
| Born | December 17, 1932 |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Alma mater | University of California, Los Angeles |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | University of California, Santa Barbara |
He got his PhD in mathematics from University of California, Los Angeles (1959) on the dissertation Minimal Superadditive Extensions of Superadditive Functions advised by John Green (mathematician).[2] He joined the faculty at University of California, Santa Barbara. The "Andy Award" has been given annually in his name since 1978, to significant contributors to real analysis.[3][4]
In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[5]
Books
- Differentiation of real functions (American Mathematical Society, 1994)
- Real analysis (1997). With Judith B. Bruckner and Brian S. Thomson.[6]
- Elementary real analysis (2001). With B. Thomson and J. Bruckner.[6]
