Ralph Abraham | |
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Born | Ralph Herman Abraham July 4, 1936 |
Died | September 19, 2024 | (aged 88)
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of California, Santa Cruz |
Thesis | Discontinuities in General Relativity (1960) |
Doctoral advisor | Nathaniel Coburn |
Ralph Herman Abraham (born July 4, 1936; died September 19, 2024) was an American mathematician. In 1968 he became a member of the faculty of the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC), and later stayed on as a professor emeritus of mathematics. He died at age 88 at his home in Santa Cruz County.[1]