Harold Widom

Harold Widom (September 23, 1932 – January 20, 2021) was an American mathematician best known for his contributions to operator theory and random matrices. He was appointed to the Department of Mathematics at the University of California, Santa Cruz in 1968 and became professor emeritus in 1994.

Harold Widom
Born(1932-09-23)September 23, 1932
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedJanuary 20, 2021(2021-01-20) (aged 88)
Santa Cruz, California, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
City College of New York
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsCornell University
University of California, Santa Cruz
Doctoral advisorIrving Kaplansky
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