Tadashi Nagano
Tadashi Nagano | |
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長野正 | |
| Born | January 9, 1930 |
| Died | February 1, 2017 (aged 87) |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Citizenship | Japan |
| Alma mater | University of Tokyo, Japan |
| Awards | Geometry Prize from Mathematical Society of Japan, 1994. |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Differential geometry, Riemannian Geometry, Symmetric spaces |
| Institutions | University of Notre Dame, University of Tokyo, Sophia University |
| Thesis | On compact transformation groups with (n − 1)-dimensional orbits (1959) |
| Doctoral advisor | Kentaro Yano |
| Doctoral students | Bang-Yen Chen |
Tadashi Nagano (長野正, Nagano Tadashi; January 9, 1930 – February 1, 2017) was a Taiwanese-born Japanese mathematician who worked mainly on differential geometry and related subjects.