Bob Vaughan

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Institutions Penn State Role Mathematician Notable students Trevor Wooley Name Bob Vaughan		Doctoral students Trevor Wooley Fields Mathematician Alma mater University of London Education University of London

Born March 24, 1945 ( 1945 -03-24 ) Known for Analytic number theoryExponential sumsHardy–Littlewood circle method Notable awards Berwick Prize (1979)Fellow of the Royal Society
Doctoral advisor Theodor Estermann

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Robert Charles "Bob" Vaughan FRS (born 24 March 1945) is a British mathematician, working in the field of analytic number theory.

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Life

Since 1999 he has been Professor at Pennsylvania State University, and since 1990 Fellow of the Royal Society. He did his PhD at the University of London under supervision of Theodor Estermann. He supervised Trevor Wooley's PhD.

Awards

In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.

Writings

The Hardy–Littlewood Method. Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics. 125 (2nd ed.). Cambridge University Press. 1997. ISBN 978-0-521-57347-4.

Hugh L. Montgomery; Robert C. Vaughan (2007). Multiplicative number theory I. Classical theory. Cambridge tracts in advanced mathematics. 97. ISBN 0-521-84903-9.

References

Bob Vaughan Wikipedia

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