Johannes Kemperman

Dutch mathematician
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Johannes Henricus Bernardus Kemperman (July 16, 1924 – June 13, 2011) was a Dutch mathematician. He taught at the University of Rochester for 25 years, and also worked at Purdue University and Rutgers University for ten years, each.[1]

Born in Amsterdam, he received his education from the University of Amsterdam.[2]

Selected publications

  • Kemperman, J. H. B. (1969). "On the optimum rate of transmitting information". Probability and Information Theory. Lecture Notes in Mathematics. Vol. 89. pp. 126–169. doi:10.1007/BFb0079123. ISBN 978-3-540-04608-0.
  • Kemperman, J. H. B. (1963). "A Wiener–Hopf Type Method for a General Random Walk with a Two-Sided Boundary". Annals of Mathematical Statistics. 34 (4): 1168–1193. doi:10.1214/aoms/1177703855. JSTOR 2238330.
  • Kemperman, J. H. B. (1960). "On small sumsets in an abelian group". Acta Mathematica. 103 (1–2): 63–88. doi:10.1007/BF02546525.

References

  1. ^ Obituary: Johannes Kemperman, 1924–2011
  2. ^ Naus, Joseph I. (2000). "A conversation with Johannes H. B. Kemperman". Statist. Sci. 15 (4): 396–408. doi:10.1214/ss/1009213005.
  • Johannes Kemperman at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
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