Mónica Alicia Clapp Jiménez Labora is a mathematician at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) known for her work in nonlinear partial differential equations and algebraic topology.
Mónica Clapp | |
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| Alma mater | Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg |
| Known for | Nonlinear partial differential equations |
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| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México |
| Thesis | Dualität in der Kategorie der Spektren von Ex-Räumen (1979) |
| Doctoral advisors | Dieter Siegmund Puppe, Albrecht Dold |
Life and work edit
Clapp was born in Mexico City.[1] She graduated from UNAM in 1974. Clapp then graduated with her Ph.D from Heidelberg University in 1979, and has been a faculty member at UNAM since that time.[2]
Clapp has been an editor of the journals Boletín de la Sociedad Matemática Mexicana and Aportaciones Matemáticas.[1]
Awards and honors edit
In 2012, Clapp became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[3] She is also a member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences.[4]
Selected publications edit
- Clapp, Mónica; Puppe, Dieter Invariants of the Lusternik-Schnirelmann type and the topology of critical sets. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society 298 (1986), no. 2, 603–620.
- Clapp, Mónica; Puppe, Dieter Critical point theory with symmetries. Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik 418 (1991), 1–29.
- Bartsch, Thomas; Clapp, Mónica Critical point theory for indefinite functionals with symmetries. Journal of Functional Analysis 138 (1996), no. 1, 107–136.
- Castro, Alfonso; Clapp, Mónica The effect of the domain topology on the number of minimal nodal solutions of an elliptic equation at critical growth in a symmetric domain. Nonlinearity 16 (2003), no. 2, 579–590.
References edit
- ^ a b "Mónica Clapp (Investigadora)". Instituto de Matemáticas. Retrieved Feb 2, 2015.
- ^ Mónica Clapp at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society
- ^ "Mathematics section members" (PDF). Mexican Academy of Sciences. 2021. Retrieved 2022-11-18.