Nicholas Hanges

Nicholas William Hanges was a mathematician at the City University of New York, known for his work in partial differential equations and the theory of several complex variables. He was a Professor of Mathematics at Lehman College.

Nicholas William Hanges
Died(2019-07-20)July 20, 2019[1]
CitizenshipUnited States
Alma materCity College of New York (B.S.)
Purdue University (M.S., Ph.D.)
Known forPartial differential equations
Spouse(s)Carol Hanges
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsCity University of New York
Thesis"Parametrices And Local Solvability For A Class Of Singular Hyperbolic Operators" (1976)
Doctoral advisorM. Salah Baouendi

Education and career

Hanges earned his B.S degree in mathematics from the New York City College in 1970. He received his M.A. (1975) and Ph.D. (1976) from Purdue University,[2][3][4] under the supervision of M. Salah Baouendi. He was a visiting scholar at the Institute of Advanced Studies in 1977-1978, 1980-1981, 1991-1992 and again in 1994.[3] In 1983, Hanges joined the faculty of Lehman College, City University of New York as a Professor of Mathematics from the University of Pittsburgh. From 2017 he served as Chairman of the Mathematics Department.[5]

Awards and honors

Selected publications

References

  1. "Lehman Today". August 20, 2019. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  2. Nicholas Hanges at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  3. "Nicholas Hanges at the Institute for Advanced Study". Retrieved Aug 15, 2020.
  4. Purdue University Dissertation Repository
  5. "Lehman Magazine". July 13, 2017. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  6. "Past Sloan Fellows". Retrieved Aug 15, 2020.

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