Biography:Ádám Korányi

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Short description: Hungarian and American mathematician
Ádám Korányi
Born(1932-07-13)July 13, 1932
Szeged, Hungary
CitizenshipUnited States
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
Known forComplex analysis
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsCity University of New York
Thesis"Operator Theoretic Methods Applied to Interpolation Problems for Functions of Several Complex Variables" (1959)
Doctoral advisorMarshall Stone
Doctoral studentsHoward L. Resnikoff

Ádám Korányi (born July 13, 1932, in Szeged)[1] is a Hungarian and American mathematician. He is a Distinguished Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at Lehman College, City University of New York and at the CUNY Graduate Center. His research interests include complex analysis, harmonic analysis, and quasiconformal mappings.[2][3]

Life and career

Korányi earned his doctorate in 1959 from the University of Chicago under the supervision of Marshall Stone.[4] He has been an external member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences since 2001.[1]

Korányi advised 7 doctoral students, including Howard L. Resnikoff.[4]

Selected publications

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Korányi Ádám, Members of the public body of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (in Hungarian), retrieved 2016-12-10.
  2. "Adam Koranyi". cuny.edu. https://www.gc.cuny.edu/Page-Elements/Academics-Research-Centers-Initiatives/Doctoral-Programs/Mathematics/Faculty-Bios/Adam-Koranyi. Retrieved December 10, 2016. 
  3. "Distinguished Professors". lehman.edu. http://www.lehman.edu/academics/distinguished-profs.php. Retrieved December 10, 2016. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 Adam Koranyi at the Mathematics Genealogy Project