Melvyn B. Nathanson
Melvyn Bernard Nathanson | |
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| Born | October 10, 1944 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania University of Rochester |
| Known for | Additive number theory |
| Awards | Fellow of the American Mathematical Society |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Lehman College and CUNY Graduate Center |
| Thesis | Difference Operators on Sequences Over Groups (1972) |
| Doctoral advisor | Sanford L. Segal |
Melvyn Bernard Nathanson (born October 10, 1944, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American mathematician, specializing in number theory, and a Professor of Mathematics at Lehman College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York). His principal work is in additive and combinatorial number theory. He is the author of over 200 research papers in mathematics, and author or editor of 27 books.