Shaul Foguel
Shaul Reuven Foguel was an Israeli mathematician (December 5, 1931 - December 19, 2020). Shaul Foguel was born to one of the founding families of the City of Tel Aviv[1][2] and his mother Dora Malkin was a direct descendant of Saul Wahl.[3] He received his B.S. and M.S. in Mathematics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and his PhD in Mathematics from Yale University in 1958. He wrote his dissertation under Nelson Dunford on "Studies in Spectral Operators and the Basis Problem". Shaul Foguel was Professor Emeritus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and a supporter of the Israeli Left. He spent his retirement in New York City, where his two sons, Professor Tuval Foguel of Adelphi University, and Sy Foguel, the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies live.[4]
Publications
- Shaul R. Foguel "Selected topics in the study of Markov operators" Dept. of Mathematics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1980
- Shaul R. Foguel "The Ergodic theory of Markov processes" Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1969
Selected articles
- Shaul R. Foguel "A generalized 0–2 law" Israel Journal of Mathematics, vol. 45, no. 2, pp. 219–224, 1983
- Shaul R. Foguel "Harris operators" Israel Journal of Mathematics, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 281–309, 1979
- Shaul R. Foguel "Shlomo Horowitz 1938–1978" Israel Journal of Mathematics, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 175–176, 1979
- Shaul R. Foguel "More on the "Zero-Two" Law" Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, vol. 61, no. 2, 1976
References
- Who killed Abraham Fogel 70 years ago?http://www.haaretz.co.il/misc/1.1270464
- "Founders of Tel Aviv". Geni. Retrieved 2019-05-11.
- Interview with Shaul Foguel, Nov 26, 2015
- http://www.guard.com/management.htm