Kenneth Falconer (mathematician)

Kenneth Falconer

CBE FRSE
Kenneth Falconer; CBE FRSE
Born	25 January 1952; Richmond, London
Nationality	British
Alma mater	Kingston Grammar School, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Known for	Fractal geometry; Falconer's conjecture;
Awards	FRSE (1998); Shephard Prize (2020)
	Scientific career
Institutions	University of St Andrews, Bristol University
Thesis	Properties of Convex Sets and Functions Determined by Sectional Integrals (1979)
Doctoral advisor	Hallard Croft

Kenneth John Falconer CBE FRSE (born 25 January 1952) is a British mathematician working in mathematical analysis and in particular on fractal geometry. He is Regius Professor of Mathematics in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of St Andrews.

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