Pauline Mellon
Irish mathematician
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Pauline E. Mellon is an Irish mathematician who works as a professor of mathematics at University College Dublin.[1] Her research specialties include functional analysis, the theory of Banach spaces, and the symmetries of manifolds.[2] From 2019 to 2020 she was president of the Irish Mathematical Society and has been a member of the Royal Irish Academy's Physical, Chemical and Mathematical Sciences committee.[3][1]
Pauline E. Mellon | |
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Pauline Mellon in 2021 | |
| Born | |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University College Dublin |
| Thesis | Symmetric Banach Manifolds (1990) |
| Seán Dineen | |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Mathematics |
Sub-discipline | Functional analysis |
| Institutions | University College Dublin |
| Website | https://people.ucd.ie/pauline.mellon |
Mellon was born in Avoca, County Wicklow.[2] She did her undergraduate studies at University College Dublin, and performed research both at the University of Tübingen and at University College Dublin as part of her graduate studies.[1] Her 1990 dissertation, Symmetric Banach Manifolds, was supervised by Seán Dineen.[4] She taught at St Patrick's College, Maynooth before returning to University College Dublin as a lecturer in 1991.[1]
