Keith Martin Ball
American mathematician and academic
Born
December 26th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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A mathematician and academic specialized in functional analysis and geometry. Significant contributions include research in convex geometry and inequalities. Served as a professor at several institutions and held various academic positions. Published numerous papers and is noted for collaboration with other mathematicians in the field. Established a reputation in mathematical education and mentorship.
Published influential research papers
Contributed to the study of convex geometry
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