Daniel W. Stroock
Daniel W. Stroock | |
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Stroock in 1976 | |
| Born | March 20, 1940 New York City, US |
| Died | March 13, 2025 (aged 84) |
| Alma mater | Rockefeller University |
| Known for | Diffusion process Malliavin calculus |
| Awards | Steele Prize (1996) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Courant Institute University of Colorado, Boulder MIT |
| Doctoral advisor | Mark Kac |
Daniel Wyler Stroock (March 20, 1940 – March 13, 2025) was an American mathematician, a probabilist. He is regarded and revered as one of the fundamental contributors to Malliavin calculus with Shigeo Kusuoka and the theory of diffusion processes with S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan with an orientation towards the refinement and further development of Itô’s stochastic calculus.