Jafar Zafarani () is an Iranian mathematician. A professor at the
University of Isfahan
The University of Isfahan (UI) () is a state-operated university located in Isfahan, Iran. The university is located on Azadi square of Isfahan. It has another campus in Khansar. University of Isfahan offers undergraduate degrees in 71 fields, ...
and chancellor at
Sheikhbahaee University, Zafarani's research interests include
functional analysis
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and
nonlinear functional analysis
Nonlinear functional analysis is a branch of mathematical analysis that deals with nonlinear Map (mathematics), mappings.
Topics
Its subject matter includes:
* generalizations of calculus to Banach spaces
* implicit function theorems
* fixed-p ...
. Zafarani obtained his
BSc in Mathematics at the
University of Tehran
The University of Tehran (UT) or Tehran University (, ) is a public collegiate university in Iran, and the oldest and most prominent Iranian university located in Tehran. Based on its historical, socio-cultural, and political pedigree, as well as ...
in 1969 and completed his
D.Sc.
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Africa
Algeria and Morocco
In Algeria, Morocco, Libya and Tunisia, all universities accredited by the s ...
at the
University of Liège
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History
The university was foun ...
,
Belgium
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in 1974. He served as president of the
Iranian Mathematical Society
The Iranian Mathematical Society (IMS) is the main mathematical society in Iran. It was officially registered in 1971 by Professor Mehdi Behzad, who was the first president of IMS. The current president of IMS is Professor Mohammad Sal Mosleh ...
from 1989 to 1991.
Professional Experience
, Zafarani's webpage
Professional Experience
Associate editor of the Journal of Sciences, Islamic Republic of
Iran.
Associate editor of the Journal of Optimization, Theory and Applications.
Associate editor of the Journal of Nonlinear and Variational Analysis.
President at Sheikhbahaee University
See also
*Science in Iran
Iran has made considerable advances in science and technology through education and training, despite international sanctions in almost all aspects of research during the past 30 years. Iran's university population swelled from 100,000 in 197 ...
References
External links
Jafar Zafarani's Homepage at UI
Jafar Zafarani's Publications
* ttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jafar_Zafaranibr>
20th-century Iranian mathematicians
21st-century Iranian mathematicians
Academic staff of the University of Isfahan
University of Tehran alumni
University of Liège alumni
1947 births
Living people
Iran's Book of the Year Awards recipients
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