Ulla Margarete Dinger (born 1955)[1] is a Swedish mathematician specializing in mathematical analysis. She was the first woman to earn a doctorate in mathematics at the University of Gothenburg.[2]

Ulla Margarete Dinger
Dinger in 2016
Born1955 (1955)
NationalitySwedish
EducationDoctorate in mathematics
Alma materUniversity of Gothenburg
OccupationMathematician

Dinger completed her doctorate at the University of Gothenburg in 1989. Her dissertation, On the ball problem and the Laguerre maximal operators, was jointly supervised by Christer Borell (of the Borell–Brascamp–Lieb inequality) and Peter Sjögren.[1][3]

She is a senior lecturer in mathematics at the Chalmers University of Technology, where she used to teach real analysis [4] and heads the program for the Preparatory Year in Natural Sciences.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Dinger, Ulla (1989), "On the ball problem and the Laguerre maximal operator", Doctoral theses, University of Gothenburg, hdl:2077/17570
  2. ^ Westin, Jan, "Första kvinnliga doktorn i matematik" [First female doctor of mathematics] (PDF), Nämnaren (in Swedish), University of Gothenburg
  3. ^ Ulla Dinger at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  4. ^ Real analysis course page, Gothenburg University, retrieved 2023-05-05
  5. ^ Ulla Dinger, Chalmers University, retrieved 2018-12-08