Charles Epstein

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Charles Epstein
Born Pennsylvania, U.S.
Citizenship U.S.
Nationality American
Fields Mathematics
Applied Mathematics
Institutions Princeton
University of Pennsylvania
Alma mater MIT
Courant Institute
Doctoral advisor Peter Lax
Other academic advisors William Thurston
Notable awards K. O. Friedrichs Prize

Charles L. Epstein is Professor of Mathematics at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

Research interests

Epstein is an analyst and applied mathematician. His interests include microlocal analysis and index theory; boundary value problems; nuclear magnetic resonance and medical imaging; and mathematical biology.

Education and work

Charles Epstein was an undergraduate in mathematics at MIT and graduate student at the Courant Institute, NYU, where he received his PhD. He did a postdoc with William Thurston before moving to the University of Pennsylvania, where he has been since. He is currently Thomas A. Scott Professor of Mathematics and graduate chair of Applied Mathematics and Computational Science.

Awards and honors

Charles Epstein received the K. O. Friedrichs Prize of the Courant Institute.

In 2014, he became a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society "for contributions to analysis, geometry, and applied mathematics including medical imaging, as well as for service to the profession".[1]

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