O. Timothy O'Meara

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Born January 29, 1928 (age 89) South Africa ( 1928-01-29 ) Institutions University of Notre Dame Doctoral students Everett C. Dade Larry Gerstein Alexander J. Hahn Books The Classical Groups and K-Theory, Symplectic Groups, The Reality of a Catholic University People also search for Alexander J. Hahn, Emil Artin, Everett C. Dade

Onorato Timothy O'Meara (born January 29, 1928) is an American mathematician known for his work in number theory, linear groups and quadratic forms. He is provost emeritus and professor emeritus of mathematics at the University of Notre Dame.

O’Meara is the author of Symplectic Groups, Introduction to Quadratic Forms, and The Classical Groups and K-Theory (co-author, Alexander J. Hahn).

In 2008, the University of Notre Dame Mathematics Library was rededicated and named in his honor.

Works

Introduction to Quadratic Forms, Classics in Mathematics (1963, 2000), Springer, ISBN 3540665641

Lectures on linear groups, (1974), American Mathematical Society, ISBN 0-8218-1672-1

Symplectic Groups (1978), American Mathematical Society, ISBN 0821815164

The Classical Groups and K-Theory (1989), co-author, Alex Hahn, Springer, ISBN 3642057373

References

O. Timothy O'Meara Wikipedia

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