Tadashi Nagano

Tadashi Nagano
長野正
Born(1930-01-09)January 9, 1930
Taipei, Taiwan
DiedFebruary 1, 2017(2017-02-01) (aged 87)
Tokyo, Japan
EducationUniversity of Tokyo (PhD)
AwardsGeometry Prize from Mathematical Society of Japan, 1994.
Scientific career
FieldsDifferential geometry, Riemannian Geometry, Symmetric spaces
InstitutionsUniversity of Notre Dame, University of Tokyo, Sophia University
Thesis On compact transformation groups with (n − 1)-dimensional orbits  (1959)
Doctoral advisor
Kentaro Yano
Doctoral students
Bang-Yen Chen

Tadashi Nagano (長野正, Nagano Tadashi; January 9, 1930 – February 1, 2017) was a Taiwanese-born Japanese mathematician who worked mainly on differential geometry and related subjects.