John Wermer | |
Birth Date: | 4 April 1927 |
Birth Place: | Vienna, Austria |
Death Place: | Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
Education: | Harvard University (BA, PhD) |
Thesis Title: | On the Harmonic Analysis of Certain Groups and Semi-Groups of Operators |
Thesis Year: | 1951 |
Doctoral Advisor: | George Mackey |
Fields: | Mathematics |
Work Institutions: | Yale University Brown University |
John Wermer was a mathematician specializing in Complex analysis.[1]
Wermer received his Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1951 under the supervision of George Whitelaw Mackey.
In 1962 Wermer was an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Stockholm.[2]
In 2012, Wermer became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[3]
On August 29, 2022, Wermer died in Providence, Rhode Island at the age of 95.[4]