Einar Steingrímsson

Einar Steingrímsson
Einar Steingrímsson in August 2017
Born (1955-07-20) 20 July 1955
Reykjavík, Iceland
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania (BA and MA, 1987)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD, 1992)
Known forPermutation patterns; Mahonian statistics; Vincular patterns
Scientific career
FieldsCombinatorics
InstitutionsChalmers University of Technology
Reykjavik University
University of Strathclyde
Doctoral advisorRichard P. Stanley
Doctoral studentsSergey Kitaev

Einar Steingrímsson (born 20 July 1955) is an Icelandic mathematician whose research lies in enumerative combinatorics, especially the study of permutation patterns and permutation statistics. He is a research professor (emeritus) in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Strathclyde.