Edward Norman Dancer

Edward Norman Dancer FAA (born 29 December 1946, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia) is an Australian mathematician, specializing in nonlinear analysis.

Dancer received in 1969 a Bachelor of Science with Honours (BSc (Hons)) from the Australian National University As a postdoc Dancer was from 1971 to 1972 at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK and from 1972 to 1973 at the Institute of Advanced Studies at the Australian National University. At the University of New England in New South Wales, he was from 1973 to 1975 a lecturer, from 1976 to 1981 a senior lecturer, from 1981 to 1987 an associate professor, and from 1987 to 1993 a full professor. From 1993 to the present, he has been a full professor and chair of the school of mathematics and statistics at the University of Sydney.

Honours and awards 1996 — elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA) 2010 — Invited Speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Hyderabad 2017 — Schauder Medal

Selected publications

with Ralph S. Phillips:

with Peter Hess:

with Shusen Yan: with Yihong Du: with Juncheng Wei and Tobias Weth: with Kelei Wang and Zhitao Zhang: