Laura Christine Kinsey is an American mathematician specializing in topology. She is a professor of mathematics at Canisius College.[1]
Education edit
Kinsey graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park in 1975 with honors in mathematics.[2] She returned to the University of Maryland, College Park for graduate study, completing a Ph.D. there in 1984. Her dissertation, Pseudoisotopies and Submersions of a Compact Manifold to the Circle, was jointly supervised by Henry C. King and Walter Neumann.[3]
Books edit
Kinsey is the author of mathematics textbooks that include:
- Topology of Surfaces (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics, Springer, 1993)[4]
- Symmetry, Shape, and Space: An Introduction to Mathematics through Geometry (with Teresa Moore, Springer, 2002)[5]
- Geometry and Symmetry (with Teresa Moore and Efstratios Prassidis, Wiley, 2010)[6]
References edit
- ^ "L. Christine Kinsey", Directory, Canisius College, 9 November 2016, retrieved 2020-02-22
- ^ Program: 175th Commencement, University of Maryland, College Park, 1975, pp. 27–28
- ^ L. Christine Kinsey at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ Reviews of Topology of Surfaces:
- ^ Reviews of Symmetry, Shape, and Space:
- Havlicek, Hans, zbMATH, Zbl 0974.00002
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- Havlicek, Hans, zbMATH, Zbl 0974.00002
- ^ "Mathematics & Physics round-up", Times Higher Education, May 26, 2011