Ofelia Teresa Alas

Ofelia Teresa Alas
Born (1943-07-04) 4 July 1943
São Paulo, Brazil
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of São Paulo
ThesisSobre uma Extensão do Conceito de Compacidade e suas Aplicações
Doctoral advisorEdison Farah
Academic work
DisciplineMathematics
Main interestsTopology and set theory

Ofelia Teresa Alas (born 4 June 1943) is Brazilian mathematician and professor emeritus at the Institute of Mathematics and Statistics, University of São Paulo. She served as its vice-dean in the years from 1990 to 1994, under Pedro Alberto Morettin's warrant. Alas is a researcher in the fields of topology and set theory. She is notable for being the second Brazilian woman to obtain a PhD in mathematics from a Brazilian institution.

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