Louis Auslander | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 12, 1928 |
| Died | February 25, 1997 (aged 68) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | CUNY Graduate Center Purdue University |
| Doctoral advisor | Shiing-Shen Chern |
Louis Auslander (July 12, 1928 – February 25, 1997) was a Jewish American mathematician.[1] He had wide-ranging interests both in pure and applied mathematics and worked on Finsler geometry, geometry of solvmanifolds and nilmanifolds, locally affine spaces, many aspects of harmonic analysis, representation theory of solvable Lie groups, and multidimensional Fourier transforms and the design of signal sets for communications and radar. He is the author of more than one hundred papers and ten books.