Yael Dowker | |
---|---|
Born | Yael Naim 30 October 1919 |
Died | 28 January 2016 | (aged 96)
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Johns Hopkins University Radcliffe College |
Thesis | The Ergodic Theorems and Invariant Measure (1948) |
Doctoral advisor | Witold Hurewicz |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Mathematics |
Institutions | Institute for Advanced Study, Victoria University of Manchester, University of London |
Notable students | William Parry |
Yael Naim Dowker (born Yael Naim; 30 October 1919 – 28 January 2016)[1] was an Israeli-born English mathematician, prominent especially due to her work in the fields of measure theory, ergodic theory and topological dynamics.