Shlomo Sternberg

Shlomo Sternberg
Born(1936-01-20)January 20, 1936
DiedAugust 23, 2024(2024-08-23) (aged 88)
Alma materJohns Hopkins University
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship, 1974
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsHarvard University
New York University
University of Chicago
Thesis Some Problems in Discrete Nonlinear Transformations in One and Two Dimensions  (1955)
Doctoral advisorAurel Friedrich Wintner
Doctoral studentsVictor Guillemin
Ravindra Kulkarni
Yael Karshon
Steve Shnider
Israel Michael Sigal
Sandy Zabell [de]
Websitehttps://www.math.harvard.edu/people/sternberg-shlomo/

Shlomo Zvi Sternberg (January 20, 1936 – August 23, 2024) was an American mathematician known for his work in geometry, particularly symplectic geometry and Lie theory.