Alan Weinstein | |
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| Born | June 17, 1943 (age 81) New York, United States |
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley |
| Known for | Marsden-Weinstein quotient Weinstein conjecture |
| Awards | Sloan Research Fellowship, 1971 Guggenheim Fellowship, 1985 |
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| Fields | Mathematics |
| Thesis | The Cut Locus and Conjugate Locus of a Riemannian Manifold (1967) |
| Doctoral advisor | Shiing-Shen Chern |
| Doctoral students | Theodore Courant Viktor Ginzburg Steve Omohundro Steven Zelditch Yong-Geun Oh |
Alan David Weinstein (born 17 June 1943) is a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley, working in the field of differential geometry, and especially in Poisson geometry.