Lesley Sibner

Lesley Sibner
Born(1934-08-13)August 13, 1934
DiedSeptember 11, 2013(2013-09-11) (aged 79)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materNew York University
AwardsFulbright Scholar
Noether Lecturer
Bunting Scholar
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsPolytechnic Institute of New York University
Doctoral advisorLipman Bers
Cathleen Morawetz

Lesley Millman Sibner (August 13, 1934 – September 11, 2013) was an American mathematician and professor of mathematics at Polytechnic Institute of New York University. She earned her Bachelors at City College CUNY in Mathematics. She completed her doctorate at Courant Institute NYU in 1964 under the joint supervision of Lipman Bers and Cathleen Morawetz. Her thesis concerned partial differential equations of mixed-type.