Nationality Finland Name Osmo Pekonen | Role Mathematician | |
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Institutions University of JyvaskylaUniversity of Helsinki Alma mater University of JyvaskylaUniversity of Lapland Doctoral advisor 1st thesis: Jean-Pierre Bourguignon and Max Karoubi 2nd thesis: Seppo Aho and Juha Pentikainen Books Contributions to and a Survey on Moduli Spaces of Differential Geometric Structures with Applications in Physics Fields Mathematics, History of science | ||
Academic advisor Jean-Pierre Bourguignon |
Osmo Pekonen, PhD, D.Soc.Sc., (born 2 April 1960), is a Finnish mathematician, historian of science, and author. He is a docent at the University of Helsinki, at the University of Oulu, at the University of Lapland, and at the University of Jyväskylä. He is the Book Reviews section editor of The Mathematical Intelligencer. He is also the translator of the Beowulf epic into Finnish, together with Clive Tolley, and the author of several other books published in English, Finnish and French.

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