doctoral_advisor thesis_year prizes alma_mater thesis_url doctoral_students known_for article_title name thesis_title
william feller 1955 leroy p. steele prize -lrb- 2007 -rrb- princeton university http://www.jstor.org/stable/1969814 terry trubowitz pierre van moerbeke lyons michael arbib harry dym daniel stroock eugene mckean -- vlasov processes henry mckean
 henry mckean sample functions of stable processes
henry mckean

henry p. mckean , jr. -lrb- born 1930 , wenham , massachusetts -rrb- is an american mathematician at new york university .
he works in various areas of analysis .
he obtained his phd in 1955 from princeton university .
he was elected to the national academy of sciences in 1980 .
in 2007 he received the leroy p. steele prize for his life 's work .
in 1978 he was an invited speaker at the international mathematical congress in helsinki -lrb- `` algebraic curves of infinite genus arising in the theory of nonlinear waves '' -rrb- .
in 2012 he became a fellow of the american mathematical society .
his doctoral students include terry lyons , michael arbib , harry dym , daniel stroock , eugene trubowitz , pierre van moerbeke , and victor moll .
