Alan U. Kennington
Born
CitizenshipAustralia, Ireland, United Kingdom
Alma materUniversity of Adelaide
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Thesis An improved convexity maximum principle and some applications[1]  (1984)
Doctoral advisorJames Henry Michael[2]
  • Location: Melbourne, Australia.
  • Current project: Writing a mathematics book.[3]
  • Web site: alankennington.com.

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Employment background includes mathematics, communications protocol engineering, teletraffic theory and software development.

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  • Kennington, Alan U. (1984). An improved convexity maximum principle and some applications (Ph.D.). University of Adelaide. hdl:2440/18818.
  • Kennington, Alan U. (1985). "Power concavity and boundary value problems". Indiana University Mathematics Journal. 34 (3): 687–704. doi:10.1512/iumj.1985.34.34036.
  • Kennington, Alan U. (1988). "Convexity of level curves for an initial value problem". Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications. 133 (2): 324–330. doi:10.1016/0022-247X(88)90404-0.