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词条 Laura Person
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  1. Education and career

  2. Book

  3. Recognition

  4. References

Laura J. Person is an American mathematician specializing in low-dimensional topology. She is a Distinguished Teaching Professor of Mathematics at the State University of New York at Potsdam.{{r|dist}}

Education and career

Person completed her Ph.D. in mathematics at the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1988. Her dissertation, A Piece-Wise Linear Proof That The Singular Norm Is The Thurston Norm, concerned the Thurston norm, an invariant of three-dimensional spaces; it was supervised by Martin Scharlemann.{{r|mgp}} She joined the faculty at SUNY Potsdam in 1989.{{r|dist}} At Potsdam, she is also the academic coordinator for volleyball.{{r|vball}}

Book

Person is the co-author of the textbook Write Your Own Proofs In Set Theory and Discrete Mathematics (Zinka Press, 2005).{{r|wyop}} The book's other co-author, Amy Babich, is a Texas-based mathematician, local politician, novelist, and recumbent bicycle seller.{{r|babich}}

Recognition

In 2008, Person won the Clarence F. Stephens Award for Distinguished College or University Teaching of the Seaway Section of the Mathematical Association of America.{{r|cfs}}

She was named as a Distinguished Teaching Professor and a member of the SUNY Distinguished Academy in 2016.{{r|dist}}

References

1. ^{{citation|url=https://people.rit.edu/maacway/Archives/Distinguished%20College%20or%20University%20Teaching%20Awardees.pdf|title=Clarence F. Stephens Award for Distinguished College or University Teaching|publisher=MAA Seaway Section|accessdate=2018-02-18}}
2. ^{{citation|url=https://www.potsdam.edu/newsandevents/persondistinguishedprof|title=SUNY Potsdam Professor Named to Distinguished Faculty Ranks|date=November 10, 2016|publisher=State University of New York at Potsdam|work=News and Events|accessdate=2018-02-18}}
3. ^{{mathgenealogy|id=17184}}
4. ^{{citation|url=http://potsdambears.com/coaches.aspx?rc=297|title=Dr. Laura Person|work=Potsdam Bears|publisher=State University of New York at Potsdam|accessdate=2018-02-18}}
5. ^{{citation|title=Write Your Own Proofs In Set Theory and Discrete Mathematics|journal=MAA Reviews|first=James|last=Hamblin|url=https://www.maa.org/press/maa-reviews/write-your-own-proofs-in-set-theory-and-discrete-mathematics|date=February 2006}}
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