Richard P. Stanley | |
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![]() Stanley in Oberwolfach, 1996 | |
Born | New York City, New York | June 23, 1944
Nationality | American |
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Fields | Mathematics |
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Thesis | Ordered structures and partitions (1971) |
Doctoral advisor | Gian-Carlo Rota |
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Website | math |
Richard Peter Stanley (born June 23, 1944) is an Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and an Arts and Sciences Distinguished Scholar at the University of Miami. From 2000 to 2010, he was the Norman Levinson Professor of Applied Mathematics.[1] He received his Ph.D. at Harvard University in 1971 under the supervision of Gian-Carlo Rota.[2] He is an expert in the field of combinatorics and its applications to other mathematical disciplines.[3]
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