David Goss, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

David Goss

American mathematician

Date of Birth: 20-Apr-1952

Date of Death: 04-Apr-2017

Profession: mathematician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About David Goss

  • David Mark Goss (April 20, 1952–April 4, 2017) was a mathematician, a professor in the department of mathematics at Ohio State University, and the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Number Theory.
  • He received his B.S.
  • in mathematics in 1973 from University of Michigan and his Ph.D.
  • in 1977 from Harvard University under the supervision of Barry Mazur; prior to Ohio State he held positions at Princeton University, Harvard, the University of California, Berkeley, and Brandeis University.
  • He worked on function fields and introduced the Goss zeta function. In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.

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