The Rector
Prof. Dany Leviatan
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Prof. Dany Leviatan took office as Rector of Tel Aviv University on August 16th, 2005.
Completed his B.Sc., Cum Laude, in Mathematics and Physics, his M.Sc., Summa Cum Laude, in Mathematics and his Ph.D. studies at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem.
His fields of interest are: Approximation Theory, in particular Shape Preserving Approximation by polynomials and splines; Degree of Approximation; Positive Approximation Operators; Wavelets.
Academic Activities:
| 1972-1974 |
Head, Department of Mathematics, Tel Aviv University |
| 1976-1980 |
Dean, Faculty of Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv University |
| 1982-1985 |
Head, School of Mathematical Sciences, Tel Aviv University |
| Since 1984 |
Incumbent of the Dr. Irene Halmos Chair in Approximation Theory |
| Since 1991 |
Editor, Journal of Approximation Theory |
Visiting Professor (partial list):
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
Fulbright scholar, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana
University of Texas at Austin, Texas
University of California at Riverside, CA
University of South Carolina at Columbia, SC
Publications: On-line available papers, List of Publications
E-mail address: leviatan@post.tau.ac.il
Rectors of Tel Aviv University:
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