Christopher Donald Sogge (; born July 14, 1960) is an American mathematician. He is the J. J. Sylvester Professor of Mathematics at

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and the editor-in-chief of the ''

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''. His research concerns

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and

partial differential equation In mathematics, a partial differential equation (PDE) is an equation which imposes relations between the various partial derivatives of a Multivariable calculus, multivariable function. The function is often thought of as an "unknown" to be sol ...

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Education and career

Sogge graduated from the

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in 1982, and earned a doctorate in mathematics from

Princeton University Princeton University is a private university, private research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the List of Colonial Colleges, fourth-oldest ins ...

in 1985 under the supervision of

Elias M. Stein Elias Menachem Stein (January 13, 1931 – December 23, 2018) was an American mathematician who was a leading figure in the field of harmonic analysis. He was the Albert Baldwin Dod Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus, at Princeton University, wh ...

. He taught at the

from 1985 to 1989 and the

University of California, Los Angeles The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California. UCLA's academic roots were established in 1881 as a teachers college then known as the southern branch of the California St ...

from 1989 to 1996 before moving to Johns Hopkins.

Personal life

In 1987, he married Elizabeth Lombardi. They had three children, Lewis, Susanna and William Sogge.

Awards and honors

In 2012, he became one of the inaugural

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s of the

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. He has fellowships from the

National Science Foundation The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent agency of the United States government that supports fundamental research and education in all the non-medical fields of science and engineering. Its medical counterpart is the National I ...

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is an American philanthropic nonprofit organization. It was established in 1934 by Alfred P. Sloan Jr., then-president and chief executive officer of General Motors. The Sloan Foundation makes grants to support or ...

, Guggenheim Foundation, and he received the

Presidential Young Investigator Award The Presidential Young Investigator Award (PYI) was awarded by the National Science Foundation of the United States Federal Government. The program operated from 1984 to 1991, and was replaced by the NSF Young Investigator (NYI) Awards and Presiden ...

. In 2007 he received the Diversity Recognition Award from Johns Hopkins University.

Books

*''Fourier integrals in classical analysis'' (Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics 105, Cambridge University Press, 1993) *''Lectures on non-linear wave equations'' (International Press, 1995; 2nd ed., 2008)Review of ''Lectures on nonlinear wave equations'' by Alan Jeffrey (2000), . For the 2nd ed. see . *''Hangzhou lectures on eigenfunctions of the Laplacian'', (Annals of Mathematical Studies 188, Princeton University Press, 2014)

References

External links

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Sogge, Christopher Donald Living people 20th-century American mathematicians 21st-century American mathematicians University of Chicago alumni Princeton University alumni University of Chicago faculty University of California, Los Angeles faculty Johns Hopkins University faculty Fellows of the American Mathematical Society 1960 births