Shmuel Weinberger

Shmuel Weinberger

The mathematician Shmuel Aaron Weinberger (born 1963) is an American topologist. He completed a PhD in mathematics in 1982 at New York University under the direction of Sylvain Cappell. Weinberger is currently a professor of mathematics at the University of Chicago.

Books by Weinberger

*Weinberger, Shmuel: "The topological classification of stratified spaces". Chicago Lectures in Mathematics. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, 1994.
*Weinberger, Shmuel: "Computers, rigidity, and moduli. The large-scale fractal geometry of Riemannian moduli space". M. B. Porter Lectures. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2005.

Additional publications

*Attie, O.; Block, J.; Weinberger, S.: Characteristic classes and distortion of diffeomorphisms. J. Amer. Math. Soc. 5 (1992), no. 4, 919--921.

*Block, J.; Weinberger, S.: Aperiodic tilings, positive scalar curvature and amenability of spaces. J. Amer. Math. Soc. 5 (1992), no. 4, 907--918.

*Bryant, J.; Ferry, S.; Mio, W.; Weinberger, S.: Topology of homology manifolds. Ann. of Math. (2) 143 (1996), no. 3, 435–467.

*Davis, J.F.; Weinberger, S.: Group actions on homology spheres. Invent. Math. 86 (1986), no. 2, 209–231.

*Dranishnikov, A. N.; Ferry, S.C.; Weinberger, S.: Large Riemannian manifolds which are flexible. Ann. of Math. (2) 157 (2003), no. 3, 919–938.

*Farber, M.; Weinberger, S.: On the zero-in-the-spectrum conjecture. Ann. of Math. (2) 154 (2001), no. 1, 139–154.

*Ferry, S.C.; Weinberger, S.: Curvature, tangentiality, and controlled topology. Invent. Math. 105 (1991), no. 2, 401–414.

*Manevitz, Larry M.; Weinberger, Shmuel: Discrete circle actions: a note using non-standard analysis. Israel J. Math. 94 (1996), 147--155.

External links

*MathGenealogy|id=15218
* [http://www.math.uchicago.edu/~shmuel/ Shmuel Weinberger's homepage]


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