Ari Ben-Menahem
Ari Ben-Menahem | |
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ארי בן-מנחם | |
| Born | 4 November 1928 Berlin |
| Alma mater | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Weizmann Institute of Science |
| Doctoral advisor | Frank Press Hugo Benioff |
Ari Ben-Menahem (Schlanger) (Hebrew: ארי בן-מנחם) has been professor of mathematics and geophysics at the Weizmann Institute of Science since 1964 and visiting professor at MIT. He is a seismologist, author, polymath, and historian of science. He coauthored with Sarvajit Singh, "Seismic Waves and Sources: the mathematical theory of seismology", a pioneering treatise since the nascent of this discipline at the turn of the 20th century.