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Alan D. Taylor

Alan D. Taylor
Born (1947-10-27) October 27, 1947 (age 69)
Nationality American
Fields Mathematics
Institutions Union College
Alma mater Dartmouth College
Doctoral advisor James Earl Baumgartner
Known for Brams–Taylor procedure

Alan Dana Taylor (born October 27, 1947) is an American mathematician who, with Steven Brams, solved the problem of envy-free cake-cutting for an arbitrary number of people with the Brams–Taylor procedure.

Taylor received his Ph.D. in 1975 from Dartmouth College.

He currently is the Marie Louise Bailey professor of mathematics at Union College, in Schenectady, New York.



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