The Life and Work of R. A. Rankin (1915-2001)
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@MISC{Berndt_thelife,
author = {Bruce C. Berndt and Winfried Kohnen and Ken Ono},
title = {The Life and Work of R. A. Rankin (1915-2001)},
year = {}
}
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Abstract
decades, one of the world’s foremost experts in modular forms, died on January 27, 2001 in Glasgow at the age of 85. He was one of the founding editors of The Ramanujan Journal. For this and the next issue of the The Ramanujan Journal, many well-known mathematicians have prepared articles in Rankin’s memory. In this opening paper, we provide a short biography of Rankin and discuss some of his major contributions to mathematics. At the conclusion of this article, we provide a complete list of Rankin’s doctoral students and a complete bibliography of all of Rankin’s writings divided into







