Edward Odell Explained

Edward "Ted" Wilfred Odell, Jr. (15 March 1947, in Pleasantville, New York – 9 January 2013, in Houston, Texas) was an American mathematician, specializing in the theory of Banach spaces.[1]

Odell received in 1969 in his B.S. degree from the State University of New York at Binghamton and in 1975 his Ph.D. degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under William Buhmann Johnson. From 1975 to 1977 Odell was a Josiah Willard Gibbs Instructor at Yale University. He became in 1977 an assistant professor, in 1981 an associate professor, and in 1990 a full professor at the University of Texas at Austin. He was the author or coauthor of 84 articles.[1]

In 1994 Odell was an Invited Speaker of the ICM in Zurich.[2] In 2012 he was elected a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[3]

Selected publications

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. Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 363 (2011), 6505–6529

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Edward W. Odell. utexas.edu.
  2. Web site: ICM Plenary and Invited Speakers. International Mathematical Union. 2024-05-11.
  3. Fellows of the AMS: Inaugural class. Notices of the American Mathematical Society. 631–637. May 2013. 60. 5.