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词条 Donal O'Shea
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Donal O'Shea is a Canadian mathematician, who is also noted for his bestselling books.[1] He is currently the fifth president of New College of Florida in Sarasota, a position to which he was named on July 1, 2012. Before coming to New College, he served in various roles at Mount Holyoke College, including professor of mathematics, dean of faculty, and vice president for academic affairs.[2][3]

O'Shea graduated with a B.Sc. from Harvard College[3], and received a Ph.D. in mathematics from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario in 1981; his thesis, titled On μ-Equivalent Families of Singularities, was written under the direction of Albert John Coleman.

Bibliography

Some of his best known books are:[4]

  • The Poincaré Conjecture: In Search of the Shape of the Universe [5]

The book has consistently received good reviews.[6][7]

  • David A. Cox, John Little, and Donal O'Shea: Using algebraic geometry, Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol. 185, Springer-Verlag, 2005.
  • David A. Cox, John Little, and Donal O'Shea: Ideals, varieties, and algorithms: an introduction to computational algebraic geometry and commutative algebra, 3rd. edition, Springer Verlag, 2007.

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.americanscientist.org/bookshelf/pub/scientists-nightstand-donal-oshea |title=Scientists' Nightstand: Donal O'Shea |publisher=American Scientist |date=2008-05-20 |accessdate=2016-11-14}}
2. ^{{cite web|author=Christopher O'Donnell |url=http://www.heraldtribune.com/news/20120415/mathematician-deemed-perfect-fit-as-next-new-college-president |title=Mathematician deemed perfect fit as next New College president – News – Sarasota Herald-Tribune – Sarasota, FL |website=Heraldtribune.com |date= |accessdate=2016-11-14}}
3. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.ncf.edu/directory/listing/donal-oshea/|title=Directory {{!}} Donal O’Shea|last=|first=|date=2015-12-31|work=New College of Florida Directory|access-date=2018-03-15|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|language=en-US}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/83902.Donal_O_Shea |title=Donal O'Shea (Author of The Poincaré Conjecture) |website=Goodreads.com |date= |accessdate=2016-11-14}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Donal-OShea/e/B001ITRLMM |title=Donal O'Shea: Books, Biography, Blog, Audiobooks, Kindle |website=Amazon.com |date= |accessdate=2016-11-14}}
6. ^{{cite news|author=Ian Pindar |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2008/nov/29/poincare-conjecture-donal-o-shea |title=Review: The Poincaré Conjecture by Donal O'Shea | Books |newspaper=The Guardian |date= |accessdate=2016-11-14}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ams.org/notices/200801/tx080100037p.pdf |format=PDF |title=The Poincaré Conjecture and Poincaré’s Prize : Review |website=Ams.org |accessdate=2016-11-14}}

External links

  • http://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/oshea-donal-donal-b-oshea
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