For the computer scientist notable for his work in computational geometry, graph algorithms, and recreational mathematics, see David Eppstein
David B. A. Epstein (b. 1937[1]) is a mathematician known for his work in hyperbolic geometry, 3-manifolds, and group theory, amongst other fields. He co-founded (with E.C. Zeeman) the University of Warwick mathematics department and is founding editor of the journal Experimental Mathematics.
Selected publications
- D.B.A. Epstein, Projective planes in 3-manifolds. Proc. London Math. Soc. (3) 11 1961 469--484.
- D.B.A. Epstein and R.L.E. Schwarzenberger, Imbeddings of real projective spaces. Ann. of Math. (2) 76 1962 180--184.
- D.B.A. Epstein, Steenrod operations in homological algebra. Invent. Math. 1 1966 152--208.
- D.B.A. Epstein, Periodic flows on three-manifolds. Ann. of Math. (2) 95 1972 66--82.
- D.B.A. Epstein and E. Vogt, A counterexample to the periodic orbit conjecture in codimension 3. Ann. of Math. (2) 108 (1978), no. 3, 539--552.
- D.B.A. Epstein and A. Marden, Convex hulls in hyperbolic space, a theorem of Sullivan, and measured pleated surfaces. Analytical and geometric aspects of hyperbolic space (Coventry/Durham, 1984), 113--253, London Math. Soc. Lecture Note Ser., 111, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, 1987.
- D.B. A. Epstein P.C. Penner, Euclidean decompositions of noncompact hyperbolic manifolds. J. Differential Geom. 27 (1988), no. 1, 67--80.
- Epstein, David B. A.; Cannon, James W.; Holt, Derek F.; Levy, Silvio V. F.; Paterson, Michael S.; Thurston, William P. Word processing in groups. Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Boston, MA, 1992. xii+330 pp. ISBN 0-86720-244-0
Notes
- ^ Rivin, Igor; Rourke, Colin; Series, Caroline (September 1998). David Epstein 1998. Geometry & Topology Publications. Retrieved on 2007-07-22. (60th birthday tribute to Epstein's mathematical achievements)
