Amy Cohen-Corwin

American mathematician
Cohen-Corwin in 1979

Amy Cohen-Corwin (formerly known as Amy C. Murray) is a professor emerita of mathematics at Rutgers University,[1] and former Dean of University College at Rutgers University. In 2006, she was named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.[2]

Cohen-Corwin is especially interested in the Korteweg–de Vries equation, cubic Schrödinger equation on the line, and improving undergraduate education, especially for future teachers.[3] She worked on Project SEED whilst at the University of California, Berkeley in 1970 which fueled her interest in Mathematics education.[4]

Cohen-Corwin has held numerous organizational positions, including Co-organizer for the AIM (American Institute of Mathematics) and NSF (National Science Foundation)-sponsored workshop "Finding and Keeping Graduate Students in the Mathematical Sciences."[5]

Awards

  • Louise Hay Award for Contributions to Mathematics Education, Joint Mathematics Meeting, Association for Women in Mathematics[6] - 2013
  • Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, elected 2006[7]
  • Fellow, Association for Women in Mathematics, 2019[8]

Education

  • Ph.D., 1970, Mathematics, University of California at Berkeley, under the supervision of Murray H. Protter[9]
  • M.S., 1966, Mathematics, University of California at Berkeley
  • A.B., 1964, Mathematics, Harvard University (Radcliffe College) [10]

References

  1. ^ "Amy Cohen, also Amy Cohen-Corwin". sites.math.rutgers.edu. Retrieved 2022-03-17.
  2. ^ "Historic Fellows | American Association for the Advancement of Science". www.aaas.org. Retrieved 2022-03-17.
  3. ^ Amy Cohen, also Amy Cohen-Corwin
  4. ^ MSRI. "Mathematical Sciences Research Institute". www.msri.org. Retrieved 2019-04-16.
  5. ^ Finding And Keeping Graduate Students
  6. ^ Press Release: Amy Cohen honored with Hay Award
  7. ^ American Association for the Advancement of Science, Annual Report (2006) (see page 23) Archived January 5, 2010, at the Wayback Machine (Accessed Oct 2010)
  8. ^ 2019 Class of AWM Fellows, Association for Women in Mathematics, retrieved 2018-10-07
  9. ^ Amy Cohen-Corwin at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  10. ^ Short Vita 2007

External links

  • Rutgers Office for the Promotion of Women in Science, Technology, and Engineering
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  • DBLP
  • MathSciNet
  • Mathematics Genealogy Project
  • zbMATH


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