Ronald George Douglas | |
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Born | Osgood, Indiana, USA | December 10, 1938
Died | February 27, 2018 | (aged 79)
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Mathematician |
Known for | Douglas-Arveson conjecture Douglas' lemma |
Academic background | |
Education | Illinois Institute of Technology Louisiana State University |
Doctoral advisor | Pasquale Porcelli |
Academic work | |
Institutions | University of Michigan Stony Brook University Texas A&M University |
Doctoral students | Paul Muhly Guoliang Yu Gadadhar Misra |
Ronald George Douglas (December 10, 1938 – February 27, 2018) was an American mathematician, best known for his work on operator theory and operator algebras.[2]