David Goss

David Goss
David Goss in 1979 (photo by George Bergman)
Nationality	United States
Fields	Mathematics
Institutions	Ohio State University
Alma mater	Harvard University
Doctoral advisor	Barry Mazur
Doctoral students	Brian Snyder Zifeng Yang

David Mark Goss is a mathematician, a professor in the department of mathematics at The Ohio State University,^[1] and the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Number Theory.^[2] He received his B.S. in mathematics in 1973 from University of Michigan^[1] and his Ph.D. in 1977 from Harvard University under the supervision of Barry Mazur;^[3] prior to Ohio State he held positions at Princeton University, Harvard, the University of California, Berkeley, and Brandeis University.^[1] He works on function fields and introduced the Goss zeta function.

Books

• Goss, David (1996), Basic structures of function field arithmetic, Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer Grenzgebiete (3) [Results in Mathematics and Related Areas (3)], 35, Berlin, New York: Springer-Verlag, ISBN 978-3-540-61087-8, MR1423131 

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} OSU Faculty Profile.
2. ^ Journal of Number Theory home page.
3. ^ David Goss at the Mathematics Genealogy Project..

External links

• Home page of David Goss

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