Kumiko Nishioka

Kumiko Nishioka (西岡久美子, Nishioka Kumiko, born 1954) is a Japanese mathematician at Keio University. She specializes in transcendental numbers, and studies mathematics related to the theory of Mahler functions.^[1] In 1996 she published the first comprehensive text on transcendence of Mahler functions,^[2] extending and generalizing Mahler's method.^[3] Her husband Keiji Nishioka is also a mathematician, and a coauthor.

References

↑ "Mahler method - Encyclopedia of Mathematics". Retrieved 8 July 2018.
↑ Kumiko Nishioka (1996). Mahler functions and transcendence. Lecture notes in mathematics. 1631. Springer.
↑ van der Poorten, Alf (1998). "Review of Mahler Functions and Transcendence by Kumiko Nishioka". Bull. London Math. Soc. 30 (6).

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[1] "Mahler method - Encyclopedia of Mathematics". Retrieved 8 July 2018.

[2] Kumiko Nishioka (1996). Mahler functions and transcendence. Lecture notes in mathematics. 1631. Springer.

[3] van der Poorten, Alf (1998). "Review of Mahler Functions and Transcendence by Kumiko Nishioka". Bull. London Math. Soc. 30 (6).