Daniel Willis Bump (born 13 May 1952) is a mathematician who is a professor at
Stanford University
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. He is a fellow of the
American Mathematical Society
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since 2015, for "contributions to
number theory
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,
representation theory
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,
combinatorics
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, and
random matrix theory
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, as well as mathematical exposition".
He has a
Bachelor of Arts
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from
Reed College
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, where he graduated in 1974. He obtained his Ph.D. from the
University of Chicago
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in 1982 under the supervision of
Walter Lewis Baily, Jr. Among Bump's doctoral students is president of the
National Association of Mathematicians
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.
Selected publications
Articles
* Bump, D.,
Friedberg, S., &
Hoffstein, J. (1990)
"Nonvanishing theorems for L-functions of modular forms and their derivatives" ''
Inventiones Mathematicae
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'', 102(1), pp. 543–618.
* Bump, D., &
Ginzburg, D. (1992). "Symmetric square L-functions on GL(''r'')". ''
Annals of Mathematics
The ''Annals of Mathematics'' is a mathematical journal published every two months by Princeton University and the Institute for Advanced Study.
History
The journal was established as ''The Analyst'' in 1874 and with Joel E. Hendricks as the ...
'', 136(1), pp. 137–205.
* Bump, D., Friedberg, S., & Hoffstein, J. (1996). "On some applications of automorphic forms to number theory", ''Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society'', 33(2), pp. 157–175.
* Bump, D., Choi, K. K., Kurlberg, P., & Vaaler, J. (2000)
"A local Riemann hypothesis, I" ''Mathematische Zeitschrift'', 233(1), pp. 1–18.
* Bump, D., &
Diaconis, P. (2002)
"Toeplitz minors" ''Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series A'', 97(2), pp. 252–271.
* Bump, D.,
Gamburd, A. (2006). ''On the averages of characteristic polynomials from classical groups'', ''Commun. Math. Phys.'', 265(1), pp. 227–274.
* Brubaker, B., Bump, D., & Friedberg, S. (2011). ''Schur polynomials and the Yang-Baxter equation'', ''Commun. Math. Phys.'', 308(2), pp. 281–301.
Books
* Bump, D. (1984)
''Automorphic forms on GL(3,)'' Springer-Verlag
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Originally founded in 1842 in ...
.
* Bump, D. (1996). ''Automorphic forms and representations''.
Cambridge University Press
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.
1998 pbk edition* Bump, D. (1998)
World Scientific
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.
* Bump, D. (2004)
''Lie Groups'' Springer
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.
2nd edition, 2013ref>
* Bump, D., &
Schilling A. (2017)
"Crystal Bases: Representations and Combinatorics" World Scientific
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References
External links
Personal page at Stanford
Living people
20th-century American mathematicians
21st-century American mathematicians
Fellows of the American Mathematical Society
Reed College alumni
Stanford University faculty
University of Chicago alumni
1952 births
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