Frederick William Gehring | |
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Born | Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S. | 7 August 1925
Died | 29 May 2012[1] Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S. | (aged 86)
Alma mater | University of Michigan University of Cambridge |
Known for | Quasi-conformal mappings |
Awards | Order of the White Rose of Finland (1986) Onsager Medal (1995) Steele Prize (2006) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Harvard University University of Michigan |
Doctoral advisor | John Charles Burkill |
Doctoral students | Kari Hag Gaven Martin |
Frederick William Gehring[2] (7 August 1925 – 29 May 2012) was an American mathematician who worked in the area of complex analysis (quasi-conformal mappings).