Joan Sylvia Lyttle Birman | |
|---|---|
| Lahir | 30 Mei 1927 (umur 99) |
| Almamater | B.A., Barnard College, 1948 Ph.D., Courant Institute (NYU), 1968 |
| Dikenal karena | Teori Braid, teori ikatan |
| Karier ilmiah | |
| Bidang | Mathematics |
| Tempat kerja | Barnard College, Columbia University |
| Wilhelm Magnus | |
Mahasiswa doktoral | Józef Przytycki dan 20 orang lainnya |
Joan Sylvia Lyttle Birman (lahir 30 Mei 1927[1]) adalah seorang matematikawan Amerika, yang mengkhususkan diri dalam teori braid dan teori ikatan. Bukunya, Braids, Links, and Mapping Class Groups, telah menjadi pengenalan standar, dengan beberapa peneliti masa sekarang mempelajari subjek tersebut melalui karya tersebut. Birman sekarang menjadi Research Professor Emerita di Barnard College, Columbia University, yang telah ia pegang sejak 1973.
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Referensi
- ↑ Larry Riddle. "Joan S. Birman", Biographies of Women Mathematicians, at Agnes Scott College
- Allyn Jackson and Lisa Traynor, "Interview with Joan Birman", AMS Notices, January 2007, Volume 54, Number 1
- "Honorary Members 2015". Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society. 2016-03-28. doi:10.1112/blms/bdw014. ISSN 0024-6093.
Pranala luar
- Homepage for Joan Birman at Columbia University
- "Joan Birman", Biographies of Women Mathematicians, Agnes Scott College
- John J. O'Connor and Edmund F. Robertson. Joan Birman di MacTutor archive.
- Association for Women in Mathematics: In Her Own Words Six Mathematicians Comment on Their Lives and Careers, Reprinted with permission from Notices, Vol. 38, No. 7, Sept. 1991, pp. 702–706. "Joan S. Birman, Columbia University"
- Profiles of Women in Mathematics, The Emmy Noether Lectures, Presented by the Association for Women in Mathematics, "Joan S. Birman: Studying Links via Braids"
- Wai-Ting Lam . "The Charm of Topology - Dr. Joan Birman: Mathematics is very beautiful!", Association for Women in Mathematics
