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User:Alan U. Kennington

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Alan U. Kennington
Born
CitizenshipAustralia, Ireland, United Kingdom
Alma materUniversity of Adelaide
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Thesis An improved convexity maximum principle and some applications[1]  (1984)
Doctoral advisorJames Henry Michael[2]
  • Location: Melbourne, Australia.
  • Current big project: Writing a mathematics book.[3]
  • Current small project: Determining the physics which underlies awareness.
  • Web site: alankennington.com.

Interests

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Employment background includes mathematics, communications protocol engineering, teletraffic theory and software development.

Miscellaneous skills and attributes

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This user has a keen interest in mathematics.
This user is interested in mathematical physics.
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This user is a citizen of Australia.
This user is a citizen of the United Kingdom.
This user is a citizen of Ireland.
gtr-2This user is an intermediate guitarist.
This user plays the electric guitar.
bss-2This user is an intermediate bass guitarist.
This user has relative pitch.
This user plays the piano.
This user enjoys Baroque music.

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References

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  • Kennington, Alan U. (1984). An improved convexity maximum principle and some applications (Ph.D.). University of Adelaide. hdl:2440/18818.
  • Kennington, Alan U. (1985). "Power concavity and boundary value problems". Indiana University Mathematics Journal. 34 (3): 687–704. doi:10.1512/iumj.1985.34.34036.
  • Kennington, Alan U. (1988). "Convexity of level curves for an initial value problem". Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications. 133 (2): 324–330. doi:10.1016/0022-247X(88)90404-0.