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31: 237:. His father, Patvakan Piranian, was originally from Armenia. George and his brother David at home were called Gevorg and Davit, the Armenian versions of their names. His family immigrated to 349: 207:; May 2, 1914 – August 31, 2009) was a Swiss-American mathematician. Piranian was internationally known for his research in complex analysis, his association with 659: 582: 333:; leadership in editing was assumed by Piranian in 1954. Piranian co-authored a research paper with Erdős and Herzog; as a consequence he has an 639: 619: 614: 664: 684: 679: 348:
Piranian's teaching captivated several future research mathematicians. Piranian also was an advisor with the Honors Program at the
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After returning to the United States, Piranian earned his
116: 102: 442: 436: 265:, Piranian first "tasted blood" in mathematics at 355: 596: 340:Piranian's editing was renowned in mathematics. 302: 288:(1943). Piranian's dissertation was entitled 350:College of Literature, Science and the Arts 220: 360:In the 1960s, Piranian taught and advised 29: 479: 469: 660:American people of Swiss-German descent 564: 535: 597: 580:Profs.: suspect was quiet, analytical 640:Swiss emigrants to the United States 620:21st-century American mathematicians 615:20th-century American mathematicians 665:American people of Armenian descent 13: 569:(first ed.). Henry E. Helson. 523:A Handbook of Mathematical Writing 521:Steven Krantz. "Acknowlegment" in 452:"Metric properties of polynomials" 14: 706: 685:American academic journal editors 680:People from Ann Arbor, Michigan 573: 352:at the University of Michigan. 295:Piranian joined the faculty at 241:, in 1929. Piranian received a 625:American mathematics educators 610:University of Michigan faculty 605:American mathematical analysts 558: 528: 515: 502:Walter Rudin. In the Piranian 496: 457:Journal d'Analyse Mathématique 421: 409: 390: 378: 368:crimes and later pled guilty. 356:Teaching of Theodore Kaczynski 315:In 1952, Piranian, along with 1: 542:American Mathematical Society 509:Michigan Mathematical Journal 432:Mathematics Genealogy Project 385:Dedication to George Piranian 371: 330:Michigan Mathematical Journal 311:Michigan Mathematical Journal 304:Michigan Mathematical Journal 214:Michigan Mathematical Journal 645:Utah State University alumni 7: 690:Scientists from Logan, Utah 387:. 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Thalwil
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Utah State University
BS
MS
Hertford College, Oxford
Rice University
PhD
Complex analysis
University of Michigan
Thesis
A Study of the Position and Nature of the Singularities of Functions Given by Their Taylor Series
Doctoral advisor
Szolem Mandelbrojt
Theodore Kaczynski
Armenian
Paul Erdős
Michigan Mathematical Journal
Thalwil
Zürich
Switzerland
Logan, Utah
B.S.
agriculture
M.S.
botany
Utah State University
Rhodes scholar

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