Boris Rosenfeld

 
 
 
 
Birthdate : August 30, 1917
Birthplace: Petrograd, Russia
Residence: State College, Pennsylvania,USA

Family members:

Titles: Corresponding Member of International Academy of Science History (since 1971), Corresponding Member of Barcelona Academy of Science.
Degrees:

 
 
Research interests: Geometry and History of Mathematics

Boris Rosenfeld has 419 papers and books published. 
Among his last books are: 

  • "Elie Cartan (1869-1951)" (AMS, 1993),
  • "Geometry of Lie Groups"(Dodrecht-Boston-London, Kluwer, 1997).
  • "Arabic, Persian, Turkish mathematicians and astronomers and their works (7-18th c.)" (to be published). 
  • "Al-Hussein" (to be published).
The selected bibliography can be found here.

Under Boris Rosenfeld's supervision 71 of his students received  Ph.D. degrees.

Boris Rosenfeld's photo album
 
You can e-mail me at rozenf_b@math.psu.edu.