George Gasper

Background

Gasper, George was born on October 10, 1939 in Hamtramck, Michigan, United States. Son of George Gregory and Anastasia Gasper.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Michigan Technological U., 1962; Master of Arts, Wayne State University, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Wayne State University, 1967.

Career

Predoctoral traineeship, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1966-1967; visiting lecturer, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1967-1968; postdoctoral fellow, U. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1968-1969; visiting assistant professor, U. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1969-1970; assistant professor mathematics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1970-1973; associate professor, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1973-1977; professor, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, since 1977.

Achievements

• George Gasper has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Basic Hypergeometric Series (Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications)

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  • Basic Hypergeometric Series (Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications)

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  • Basic Hypergeometric Series (Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications) by George Gasper (2004-10-04)

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Membership

Member American Mathematics Society, Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics (associate editor Journal Mathematics Analysis 1984-1985, vice chair activity group on orthogonal polynomials and special functions 1993-1995).

Connections

Married Brigitta Gasper, July 1, 1967. Children: Karen, Kenneth.

Father:

George Gregory

Mother:

Anastasia Gasper

Spouse:

Brigitta Gasper

child:

Kenneth Gasper

child:

Karen Gasper