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Deborah Frank Lockhart

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Citizenship
  
United States

Name
  
Deborah Lockhart

Fields
  
Mathematics


Institutions
  
National Science Foundation

Thesis
  
Dynamic buckling of imperfection-sensitive structures (1974)

Notable awards
  
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society

Alma mater
  
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Institution
  
National Science Foundation

Deborah Frank Lockhart is a mathematician known for her work with the National Science Foundation.

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Career

Lockhart graduated in 1965 from the Bronx High School of Science. She received her BS in mathematics from New York University, and went on to receive her Ph.D. from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in the area of continuum mechanics.

Lockhart went on to work at SUNY Geneseo before moving to Michigan Technological University in 1976. She began working as a Program Director and then Deputy Division Director at the National Science Foundation.

Awards and honors

In 2012, Lockhart became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society. Also that year, she became a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Selected publications

  • Lockhart, Deborah F. Dynamic buckling of a damped imperfect column on a nonlinear foundation. Quart. Appl. Math. 36 (1978/79), no. 1, 49–55.

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    Deborah Frank Lockhart Wikipedia
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