Jesús María Sanz-Serna

Jesús María Sanz-Serna (born 12 June 1953 in Valladolid, Spain) is a mathematician who specializes in applied mathematics. Sanz-Serna pioneered the field of geometric integration and wrote the first book on this subject.[1] From 1998 to 2006, he was rector of the University of Valladolid.[2]

He received the inaugural Dahlquist Prize from the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics in 1995.[3] In 2012, he became one of the inaugural fellows of the American Mathematical Society.[4] His 60th birthday was celebrated at the 2013 International Conference on Scientific Computation and Differential Equations (SciCADE) in Valladolid.[5]

Notes

  1. Sanz-Serna, Jesús María; Calvo, Mari-Paz (1994), Numerical Hamiltonian Problems, Chapman & Hall, ISBN 0-412-54290-0
  2. Sanz-Serna's CV
  3. Germund Dahlquist Prize at the SIAM website
  4. List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2015-01-18.
  5. Sanz-Serna's birthday
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