William Mann (mathematician)

William Mann

William Robert Mann (21 September 1920 – 20 January 2006) was a mathematician from Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Mann worked in mathematical analysis. He was the discoverer and eponym of the Mann iteration, a dynamical system in a continuous function. He was one of Frantisek Wolf's students.

Publications

William Robert Mann, Mean value methods in iteration, Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 4, 1953, 506–510
William Robert Mann and Angus Ellis Taylor, Advanced Calculus, 3rd Edition, John Wiley and Sons, 1983

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 60410285 LCCN: n81114084 MGP: 24956

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