Daihachiro Sato

Daihachiro Sato
Daihachiro Sato (1932-2008)
Born
佐藤大八郎 (Satō Daihachirō)

June 1, 1932
DiedMay 28, 2008 (age 75)
NationalityJapanese
CitizenshipJapanese
Alma materTokyo University of Education
University of California, Los Angeles[1][2]
Known forDiophantine Representation of Prime Numbers
Scientific career
FieldsMathematician
InstitutionsUniversity of Regina
Tokyo University of Social Welfare
Doctoral advisorErnst G. Straus[1]

Daihachiro Sato (佐藤 大八郎, Satō Daihachirō, June 1, 1932 – May 28, 2008) was a Japanese mathematician who was awarded the Lester R. Ford Award in 1976 for his work in number theory, specifically on his work in the Diophantine representation of prime numbers.[3] His doctoral supervisor at the University of California, Los Angeles was Ernst G. Straus.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Daihachiro Sato at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  2. ^ Integer valued entire functions. Los Angeles: University of California, Los Angeles. 1961. OCLC 9432394.
  3. ^ Lester R. Ford Award: Diophantine Representation of the Set of Prime Numbers, Mathematics Association of America, retrieved 2014-11-06.