Gail S. Nelson
Gail Susan Nelson is a mathematician who works as a professor of mathematics at Carleton College.
Education and career
Nelson did her undergraduate studies at the University of North Dakota.She completed her Ph.D. in 1988 at the University of Minnesota. Her dissertation concerned partial differential equations, and was supervised by Eugene Barry Fabes; it was Bounds for the Fundamental Solutions of Degenerate Parabolic Partial Differential Equations.
She joined the Carleton College faculty in the same year.
Books
Nelson is the author of two textbooks in mathematics:- Recurrence and Topology, on dynamical systems.
- A User-Friendly Introduction to Lebesgue Measure and Integration, on Lebesgue integration.