Joseph H. Sampson
Joseph Harold Sampson Jr. (1926 – 2003) was an American mathematician known for his work in mathematical analysis, geometry and topology, especially his work about harmonic maps in collaboration with James Eells. He obtained his Ph.D. in mathematics from Princeton University in 1951 under the supervision of Salomon Bochner.[1][2]
Joseph H. Sampson | |
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| Born | 1926 |
| Died | 2003 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Princeton University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Thesis | The Dirichlet Problem in the Large (1951) |
| Doctoral advisors | Salomon Bochner |
Selected publication
- Eells, James Jr.; Sampson, J. H. (1964). "Harmonic mappings of Riemannian manifolds". American Journal of Mathematics. 86 (1): 109–160. doi:10.2307/2373037. JSTOR 2373037.
- Sampson, J. H. (1978). "Some properties and applications of harmonic mappings". Annales Scientifiques de l'École Normale Supérieure. Quatrième Série. 11 (2): 211–228. doi:10.24033/asens.1344.
References
- Chiang, Yuan-Jen; Ratto, Andrea (2015). "Paying Tribute to James Eells and Joseph H. Sampson: In Commemoration of the Fiftieth Anniversary of Their Pioneering Work on Harmonic Maps" (PDF). Notices of the AMS. 62 (4): 388–393. doi:10.1090/noti1225.
- Joseph H. Sampson at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
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