William A. Veech was the Edgar O. Lovett Professor of Mathematics at Rice University[1] until his death. His research concerned dynamical systems; he is particularly known for his work on interval exchange transformations, and is the namesake of the Veech surface. He died unexpectedly on August 30, 2016 in Houston, Texas.[2]
- ^ Faculty profile, Rice University, retrieved 2015-03-01.
- ^ Todd, Hannah. "Former math department chair passes away". Rice Thresher. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
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