Biography:Santiago López de Medrano
Santiago López de Medrano Sánchez (born October 15, 1942 in Mexico City) is a Mexican mathematician, who works as a researcher at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).[1][2] His research has concerned knot theory, singularity theory, biomathematics, and differential topology.[2]
López de Medrano did his undergraduate studies at UNAM,[2] and earned his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1969, under the supervision of William Browder.[3] He returned to UNAM as a researcher and professor in 1968, and was president of the Mexican Mathematical Society from 1969 to 1973.[2]
López de Medrano presented his work on knot invariants at the International Congress of Mathematicians in 1970.[2] In 2012, he became one of the inaugural fellows of the American Mathematical Society.[4]
References
- ↑ Faculty profile, UNAM, retrieved 2014-12-19.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Elizondo, E. Javier (in Spanish), Topology and Geometry: The Mathematics of Santiago López de Medrano, Mexican Mathematical Society, http://www.matmor.unam.mx/~muciray/smm/60/santiago.html, retrieved 2014-12-19
- ↑ Santiago Sanchez Lopez de Medrano at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ↑ List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2014-12-19.
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