Rebecca Goldin | |
|---|---|
 Goldin at Oberwolfach, 2012 | |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999 |
| Known for | Work on Hamiltonian actions and symplectic quotients |
| Awards | Ruth I. Michler Memorial Prize AWM/MAA Falconer Lecturer 2008 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | George Mason University |
| Thesis | The Cohomology of Weight Varieties |
| Doctoral advisor | Victor Guillemin |
| Website | math |
Rebecca Freja Goldin is an American mathematician who works as a professor of mathematical sciences at George Mason University[1] and director of the Statistical Assessment Service, a nonprofit organization associated with GMU that aims to improve the use of statistics in journalism.[2] Her mathematical research concerns symplectic geometry, including work on Hamiltonian actions and symplectic quotients.[3]
- ^ GMU Math Faculty, retrieved 2016-06-30.
- ^ about STATS.org, retrieved 2016-06-30.
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