RottenTomatoes.com

This page uses content from the David Epstein biography page on the English version of Wikipedia and is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. This list of authors can be seen in the page history. Rotten Tomatoes disclaims any and all warranties as to the accuracy or reliability of the content.

David B. A. Epstein is a mathematician known for his work in hyperbolic geometry, 3-manifolds, and group theory, amongst other fields. He co-founded (with E.C. Zeeman) the University of Warwick mathematics department and is founding editor of the journal Experimental Mathematics.

Selected publications

• D.B.A. Epstein, Projective planes in 3-manifolds. Proc. London Math. Soc. (3) 11 1961 469--484.
• D.B.A. Epstein and R.L.E. Schwarzenberger, Imbeddings of real projective spaces. Ann. of Math. (2) 76 1962 180--184.
• D.B.A. Epstein, Steenrod operations in homological algebra. Invent. Math. 1 1966 152--208.
• D.B.A. Epstein, Periodic flows on three-manifolds. Ann. of Math. (2) 95 1972 66--82.
• D.B.A. Epstein and E. Vogt, A counterexample to the periodic orbit conjecture in codimension 3. Ann. of Math. (2) 108 (1978), no. 3, 539--552.
• D.B.A. Epstein and A. Marden, Convex hulls in hyperbolic space, a theorem of Sullivan, and measured pleated surfaces. Analytical and geometric aspects of hyperbolic space (Coventry/Durham, 1984), 113--253, London Math. Soc. Lecture Note Ser., 111, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, 1987.
• D.B. A. Epstein P.C. Penner, Euclidean decompositions of noncompact hyperbolic manifolds. J. Differential Geom. 27 (1988), no. 1, 67--80.
• Epstein, David B. A.; Cannon, James W.; Holt, Derek F.; Levy, Silvio V. F.; Paterson, Michael S.; Thurston, William P. Word processing in groups. Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Boston, MA, 1992. xii+330 pp. ISBN 0-86720-244-0

External links

• Short professional bio from the Epstein Birthday Schrift
• Experimental Mathematics editorial board

Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify the biographical information on this page under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.