William J. Firey

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William J. Firey is affiliated with the following schools: University of California, Berkeley, Oregon State University, Washington State University, Princeton University, Stanford University, University of Toronto, University of Washington

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William J. Firey

Mathematics

#8186

World Rank

#11118

Historical Rank

#2177

USA Rank

Measure Theory

#4180

World Rank

#4923

Historical Rank

#1178

USA Rank

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William J. Firey's Degrees

PhD Mathematics Princeton University
Masters Mathematics Stanford University

Why Is William J. Firey Influential?

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According to Wikipedia, William James Firey was an American mathematician, specializing in the geometry of convex bodies. Born in Montana, Firey moved with his family to Seattle when he was 6 years old. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army as a medical technician in Europe. He married in 1946. During the first years of their marriage, the couple worked for the United States Forest Service during summers in fire look-out stations in the Washington Cascades.

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William J. Firey's Published Works

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Published Works

Shapes of worn stones (1974) (238)
Polar Means of Convex Bodies and a Dual to the Brunn-Minkowski Theorem (1961) (78)
The determination of convex bodies from their mean radius of curvature functions (1967) (60)
Christoffel's problem for general convex bodies (1968) (54)
Mean cross-section measures of harmonic means of convex bodies. (1961) (39)
SOME APPLICATIONS OF MEANS OF CONVEX BODIES (1964) (26)
Addition and decomposition of convex polytopes (1964) (25)
Intermediate christoffel-minkowski problems for figures of revolution (1970) (23)
Isoperimetric ratios of Reuleaux polygons (1960) (21)
Some means of convex bodies (1967) (20)
An integral-geometric meaning for lower order area functions of convex bodies (1972) (20)
Kinematic measures for sets of support figures (1974) (19)
Local behaviour of area functions of convex bodies. (1970) (17)
Approximating convex bodies by algebraic ones (1974) (17)
Lower bounds for volumes of convex bodies (1965) (16)
Convex bodies of constant outer p -measure (1970) (16)
A functional characterization of certain mixed volumes (1976) (14)
Remainder Formulae in Taylor's Theorem (1960) (10)
The size of skeletons of convex bodies (1979) (5)
Convex Polyhedra Which Cover a Convex Set (1964) (4)
THE INTEGRAL‐GEOMETRIC DENSITIES OF TANGENT FLATS TO CONVEX BODIES a (1985) (4)
Extension of some integral formulas of Chern (1974) (3)
Lattice Points. By Paul Erdös, Peter M. Gruber and Joseph Hammer (1990) (2)
An Upper Bound for Volumes of Convex Bodies (1969) (1)
On ballistically closed regions (1954) (0)
Convex Bodies and Convex Polygons (2010) (0)
AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF MARTIN J. STYNES for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (2010) (0)
Geometric Etudes in Combinatorial Mathematics (Vladimir G. Boltyanski and Alexander Soifer) (1992) (0)
Line Integrals of Exact Differentials (1961) (0)
Head of Department of Matiiematics (2010) (0)
Cauchy's Criterion for Convergence of Sequences (1962) (0)

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