Osmo Pekonen Scientist

Osmo Pekonen, PhD, D.Soc.Sc., (born 2 April 1960), is a Finnish mathematician, historian of science, and author. He is a docent at the University of Helsinki, at the University of Oulu, and at the University of Jyväskylä. He is the Book Reviews section editor of The Mathematical Intelligencer. He is also the translator of the Beowulf epic into Finnish, together with Clive Tolley, and the author of several other books published in English, Finnish and French.

Personal facts

Osmo Pekonen
Birth dateApril 02, 1960
Nationality
Finland
Education
University of Lapland
University of Jyväskylä

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Scientist

doctoral advisor
Max Karoubi
Juha Pentikäinen
Field of study
History of science
Mathematics

Osmo Pekonen on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/07/43&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en
  2. http://www.ad.jyu.fi/users/p/pekonen