Biography:Mary Pugh

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Short description: American mathematician

Mary Claire Pugh is an applied mathematician known for her research on thin films, including the thin-film equation and Hele-Shaw flow. She is a professor of mathematics at the University of Toronto.[1]

Pugh completed her Ph.D. in 1993 at the University of Chicago. Her dissertation, Dynamics of Interfaces of Incompressible Fluids: The Hele-Shaw Problem, was supervised by Peter Constantin (de).[2] Before moving to Toronto, she worked at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University[3] and then as a faculty member at the University of Pennsylvania, where she won a Sloan Research Fellowship in 1999.[4]

References

  1. "Mary Pugh, Professor", Faculty (Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto), https://www.math.toronto.edu/cms/people/faculty/pugh-mary/, retrieved 2019-09-09 
  2. Mary Pugh at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  3. Applied Mathematics Colloquium (1996-1997), Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, https://www.math.nyu.edu/faculty/muraki/am96-97.html, retrieved 2019-09-09 
  4. Past Fellows, Sloan Foundation, https://sloan.org/past-fellows, retrieved 2019-09-09 

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