Oscar Bruno
American mathematician
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Oscar P. Bruno is Professor of Applied & Computational Mathematics in the Computing and Mathematical Sciences Department at the California Institute of Technology. He is known for research on numerical analysis.
Fellow, SIAM (2013)
Oscar P. Bruno | |
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| Alma mater | New York University |
| Known for | numerical analysis |
| Awards | Sloan Fellowship (1994) Fellow, SIAM (2013) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Applied mathematics Computational mathematics |
| Institutions | Georgia Institute of Technology California Institute of Technology |
| Thesis | The Effective Conductivity of an Infinitely Interchangeable Mixture (1989) |
| Doctoral advisor | Robert V. Kohn |
Academic biography
Bruno received the Licenciado degree from the University of Buenos Aires in 1982, and he completed the PhD in mathematics at New York University in 1989.[1] His adviser was Robert V. Kohn, and his dissertation was titled The Effective Conductivity of an Infinitely Interchangeable Mixture.[2] He taught at the University of Minnesota from 1989 to 1991, and he was at the Georgia Institute of Technology from 1991 to 1995.[1] He has been on the faculty of the California Institute of Technology since 1995.[3]
Awards and honors
In 1994, Bruno was awarded an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship.[4] He was inducted as a Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) in 2013.[5]