The Life and Mathematical Legacy of Thomas M. Liggett

DOI10.1090/NOTI2203MaRDI QIDQ5149291zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors David Aldous, Pietro Caputo, A. E. Holroyd, Amber L. Puha, Rick Durrett, P. Jung

Publication date 11 February 2021

Published in Notices of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.03137

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70)

Abstract: Thomas Milton Liggett was a world renowned UCLA probabilist, famous for his monograph Interacting Particle Systems. He passed away peacefully on May 12, 2020. This is a perspective article in memory of both Tom Liggett the person and Tom Liggett the mathematician.

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