Daniel Elliott Loeb

Daniel Elliott Loeb

Daniel Elliott Loeb (born January 19, 1966 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American mathematician, publisher and genealogist.

Mathematical career

Loeb was introduced to the oretical mathematics at the 1982 Hampshire College Summer Studies in Mathematics. He organized a similar program at SUPAERO, Toulouse in 1991 and ENSAM, Bordeaux in 1992 before returning to teach at HCSSiM in 1993 and 1994. He studied mathematics at Caltech (B.S. 1986), where he was a member of the Caltech Bayit and Ruddock House, and at MIT (Ph.D. 1989), where he was a student of Gian-Carlo Rota. After moving to France, Loeb continued to work under a NATO collaborative research grant with Alessandro Di Bucchianico and Gian-Carlo Rota on extensions to the umbral calculus.

Loeb worked six years at the University of Bordeaux's departments of mathematics and computer science before returning to the United States. Loeb now works in statistical arbitrage at Susquehanna International Group. (Note that Daniel E. Loeb is not the same finance expert as Daniel S. Loeb of Third Point Management.)

Family

The grandson of Chicago rabbi Selig Starr, Loeb married (June 7, 1990 Toulouse) Hélène Cohen-Scali (born 7 June 1965 in Toulouse), an aeronautical engineer who designed an autonomous boat for the port of Bordeaux as her Ph.D. thesis in control theory from the physics department of the University of Bordeaux. They have four children: Gabrielle, Jonathan, Benjamin, and Rachel.

Other interests

Loeb is the publisher of the "Philadelphia Jewish Voice" and maintains a [http://www.loebtree.com Family Tree website] with over 30,000 names going back to biblical times.

External links

* [http://www.loebtree.com/loeb.html Biograhical information on Daniel Elliott Loeb from the Loeb Family Tree website]
* [http://www.pjvoice.com/ "Philadelphia Jewish Voice" website]
* [http://www.genealogy.ams.org/html/id.phtml?id=18006 Mathematics Genealogy Project page on Daniel Elliott Loeb]


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