Gang Bao

About the Author

Gang Bao is a distinguished mathematician and author renowned for his contributions to applied mathematics, particularly in the fields of electromagnetics and wave propagation. With a PhD from New York University and a faculty position at prestigious institutions, Bao has dedicated his career to bridging theoretical mathematics with practical engineering challenges. His seminal work, Maxwell’s Equations in Periodic Structures (Applied Mathematical Sciences, 208), explores the mathematical modeling of electromagnetic phenomena in periodic media, offering profound insights into photonic crystals and metamaterials. Bao's research has influenced advancements in nanotechnology and optical engineering, earning him accolades from the mathematical community. Through his rigorous yet accessible writing, he continues to inspire scholars and engineers to tackle complex problems at the intersection of math and physics.