John Benedetto
American mathematician (born 1939) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Joseph Benedetto (born July 16, 1939) is a professor of Mathematics at the University of Maryland, College Park and is a leading researcher in wavelet analysis and Director of the Norbert Wiener Center for Harmonic Analysis and Applications. He was named Distinguished Scholar-Teacher by the University of Maryland in 1999[1] and has directed 63 Ph.D. students.[2] The volume Harmonic Analysis and Applications: In Honor of John Benedetto, edited by Christopher Heil, describes his influence:
John J. Benedetto has had a profound influence not only on the direction of harmonic analysis and its applications, but also on the entire community of people involved in the field.[3]
John J. Benedetto | |
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Born | (1939-07-16) July 16, 1939 (age 84) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Toronto |
Known for | Harmonic analysis, wavelet analysis, frame theory |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Maryland |
Doctoral advisor | Chandler Davis |
He was a Senior Fulbright-Hays Scholar (1973–1974),[4] and was awarded the 2011 SPIE Wavelet Pioneer award.[5] He is also a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[6] and a SIAM Fellow.[7]