List of Famous people with last name Veech

William A. Veech

First Name William
Last Name Veech
Born on December 24, 1938
Died on August 30, 2016 (aged 77)

William A. Veech was the Edgar O. Lovett Professor of Mathematics at Rice University until his death. His research concerned dynamical systems; he is particularly known for his work on interval exchange transformations, and is the namesake of the Veech surface. He died unexpectedly on August 30, 2016 in Houston, Texas.

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