Björn Sandstede
Björn Sandstede is a German applied mathematician. He is currently the Alumni-Alumnae University Professor of Applied Mathematics at Brown University, where he serves as chair of the department.[1]
Björn Sandstede | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Nationality | German |
| Citizenship | American |
| Alma mater | |
| Awards | J.D. Crawford Prize |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Thesis | Verzweigungstheorie homokliner Verdopplungen (1993) |
| Doctoral advisor | Bernold Fiedler |
Sandstede earned his Dr. rer. nat. in 1993 from the University of Stuttgart, under the supervision of Bernold Fiedler.[2]
In 2001 he was awarded the J.D. Crawford Prize of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics for outstanding research in nonlinear science.[3] In 2014 Sandstede was awarded the Jack K. Hale Award for his contributions to partial differential equations and the study of spiral waves in reaction diffusion systems.[4]
References
- Faculty listing, Division of Applied Mathematics, Brown University, retrieved 2015-05-21.
- Björn Sandstede at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- "J.D. Crawford Prize". SIAM. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
- Inaugural winner of Elsevier Jack K. Hale Award
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