age ~56
from Charlottesville, VA
1968
Mathematician • 20th-century mathematician • 21st-century mathematician
Company:Emory University faculty • University of WisconsinâMadison faculty
Position:Mathematician • Swimmer • Cyclist • President
University of Chicago • Scholarship
Area of science:Athletic training
Specialty:Immunologist
Academic degree:Philosophiae Doctor • Professor
American of Japanese descent • Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
Preference:Kappa Alpha Theta
Award:National Science Foundation • Prize
Ken Ono is an American mathematician who specializes in number theory, especially in integer partitions, modular forms, and the fields of interest to ...
"The son of a prominent Japanese mathematician who came to the United States after World War II, Ken Ono was raised on a diet of high expectations and little praise. Rebelling against his pressure-cooker of a life, Ken determined to drop out of high school to follow his own path. To obtain his fathe...
Author
Ken Ono, Amir D. Aczel
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
238
Publisher
Springer
ISBN #
3319255665
EAN Code
9783319255668
ISBN #
1
Robert A. Rankin, one of the world's foremost authorities on modular forms and a founding editor of The Ramanujan Journal, died on January 27, 2001, at the age of 85. Rankin had broad interests and contributed fundamental papers in a wide variety of areas within number theory, geometry, analysis, an...
Binding
Paperback
Pages
400
Publisher
Springer
ISBN #
1441953957
EAN Code
9781441953957
ISBN #
10
Modular forms appear in many ways in number theory. They play a central role in the theory of quadratic forms, in particular, as generating functions for the number of representations of integers by positive definite quadratic forms. They are also key players in the recent spectacular proof of Ferma...
Author
Ken Ono
Binding
Paperback
Pages
216
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
ISBN #
0821833685
EAN Code
9780821833681
ISBN #
3