Steven Edmond Hurder[1] is an American mathematician specializing in foliation theory, differential topology, smooth ergodic theory, rigidity of group actions and spectral and index theory of operators.[2] Hurder presently holds the title of Professor Emeritus at University of Illinois Chicago.[2] Hurder was named as an inaugural fellow of the American Mathematical Society in 2013.[3]

Steven Hurder
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Illinois Chicago
Thesis Dual Homotopy Invariants of G-Foliations  (1980)
Doctoral advisorFranz W. Kamber
Websitehomepages.math.uic.edu/~hurder/

Education edit

Hurder received his PhD in 1980 at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. His advisor was Franz W. Kamber, and the title of his dissertation was Dual Homotopy Invariants of G-Foliations.[1]

Selected publications edit

  • Hurder, Steven (1981). Dual homotopy invariants of G-foliations, Topology, 20(4):365--387.[4]
  • Hurder, Steven; Katok, Anatoly (1990). Differentiability, rigidity and Godbillon-Vey classes for Anosov flows, Inst. Hautes Études Sci. Publ. Math. no. 72, 5–61.[5]
  • Clark, Alex; Hurder, Steven (2013). Homogeneous matchbox manifolds, Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 365, no. 6, 3151–3191.[6]
  • Hurder, Steven (1992). Rigidity for Anosov actions of higher rank lattices, Ann. of Math. (2) 135, no. 2, 361–410.[7]
  • Hurder, S.; Katok, A (1987). Ergodic theory and Weil measures for foliations, Ann. of Math. (2) 126, no. 2, 221–275.[8]
  • Douglas, Ronald G.; Kaminker, Jerome (1991). Cyclic cocycles, renormalization and eta-invariants, Invent. Math. 103 (1991), no. 1, 101—179.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Steven Hurder at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  2. ^ a b "Steven Hurder". Staff profiles. University of Illinois Chicago Dept. of Math., Stat., & Comp. Sci. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  3. ^ List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 20 May 2024.
  4. ^ Reviews of "Dual homotopy invariants of G-foliations": Thomas E. Duchamp, MR0617372; D. B. Gauld, Zbl 0466.57014
  5. ^ Reviews of "Differentiability, rigidity and Godbillon-Vey classes for Anosov flows": D. Savin, Zbl 0725.58034; Takashi Tsuboi, MR1087392
  6. ^ Reviews of "Homogeneous matchbox manifolds": Iztok Banič, Zbl 1285.57017; P. G. Walczak, MR3034462
  7. ^ Reviews of "Rigidity for Anosov actions of higher rank lattices": J. Chrastina, Zbl 0754.58029; T. N. Venkataramana, MR1154597
  8. ^ Reviews of "Ergodic theory and Weil measures for foliations": John Cantwell, MR0908148; L. Conlon, Zbl 0645.57021
  9. ^ Reviews of "Cyclic cocycles, renormalization and eta-invariants": S. Bajzaev, Zbl 0721.58049; John Roe, MR1079841

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