Biography:De Witt Sumners
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Short description: American mathematician
De Witt Lee Sumners is an American mathematician, having been the Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor at Florida State University.[1][2] He is known for his research in knot theory, topological fluid dynamics, and their application to DNA.[3]
Sumners earned his Ph.D. in 1967 from the University of Cambridge under the supervision of John F. P. Hudson.[4] He retired in 2007, and became a professor emeritus. In 2012, he was named as one of the inaugural Fellows of the American Mathematical Society.[5]
References
- ↑ "Distinguished Faculty". fsu.edu. http://registrar.fsu.edu/bulletin/undergraduate/information/distinguished_faculty/.
- ↑ "Dewitt Sumners". fsu.edu. http://www.math.fsu.edu/~sumners/.
- ↑ "De Witt Summers". https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&q=De+Witt+Sumners&btnG=&as_sdt=1%2C44&as_sdtp=.
- ↑ De Witt Sumners at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ↑ De Witt Sumners named an inaugural fellow of American Mathematical Society, Florida State University, September 20, 2012.
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