David Vogan | |
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Born |
8 September 1954 (age 62) Mercer, Pennsylvania |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | M.I.T. |
Alma mater | M.I.T. |
Doctoral advisor | Bertram Kostant |
Doctoral students |
Pramod Achar Jing-Song Huang Peter Trapa Monica Nevins |
Notable awards | Levi L. Conant Prize (2011) |
David Alexander Vogan, Jr. (born September 8, 1954) is a mathematician at M.I.T. who works on unitary representations of simple Lie groups. He received his Ph.D. from M.I.T. in 1976, under the supervision of Bertram Kostant. He is one of the participants in the Atlas of Lie Groups and Representations.
In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society. He was president of the AMS in 2013–2014.