Journal of Operator Theory

Volume 85, Issue 1, Winter 2021 pp. 5-20.

Dan-Virgil Voiculescu at seventy

Authors: Hari Bercovici (1), Ken Dykema (2), Alexandru Nica (3)
Author institution: (1) Department of Mathematics, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405-7106, U.S.A.
(2) Department of Mathematics, Texas A & M University, College Station, TX 77843-3368, U.S.A.
(3) Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Waterloo, 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1, Canada

Summary: We present a biographical sketch of Dan-Virgil Voiculescu as well as a description of some of his contributions to two directions of research that he has pursued over a long period of time. A current list of his publications is included.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7900/jot.2020oct18.2295
Keywords: Dan-Virgil Voiculescu, biography, survey, perturbation of operators, free probability

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