{"id":3138576,"date":"2026-08-01T00:45:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T04:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/a-m-fink\/"},"modified":"2026-08-01T00:45:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T04:45:32","slug":"a-m-fink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/es\/a-m-fink\/","title":{"rendered":"A.M. Fink"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fink<\/strong>\u2014<em>A.M. Fink <\/em>, de 93 a\u00f1os, el 6 de abril de 2026, en su casa de Ames, Iowa. A.M. naci\u00f3 el 15 de diciembre de 1932 en la casa de sus abuelos germano-rusos en Delmont, Dakota del Sur. Era el m\u00e1s joven de una familia profundamente religiosa y sol\u00eda sentarse en el regazo de su padre mientras este le\u00eda la Biblia en alem\u00e1n cada ma\u00f1ana. En ese tiempo tan \u00edntimo aprendi\u00f3 a leer la escritura alemana antes de enfrentarse al ingl\u00e9s en una escuela unitaria a los seis a\u00f1os. Al no ser apto para la agricultura debido a sus alergias, A.M. asisti\u00f3 al Wartburg College, una prestigiosa instituci\u00f3n luterana alemana en la lejana Iowa. Sus padres pagaron la matr\u00edcula, pero tuvo diversos trabajos temporales para sus gastos en Wartburg. Mientras fregaba el suelo del gimnasio, aprendi\u00f3 por su cuenta a equilibrar una fregona sobre la barbilla. Al clasificar el correo en los casilleros de los estudiantes, introduc\u00eda poemas originales junto con las cartas. Colocando sillas y qued\u00e1ndose a los conciertos, se enamor\u00f3 de la m\u00fasica cl\u00e1sica.       <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aunque la familia Fink viv\u00eda en un enclave de habla alemana en Dakota del Sur, exist\u00eda un cierto sentimiento antigerm\u00e1nico en el ambiente que la familia sol\u00eda ignorar, hasta que el Servicio Selectivo del condado reclut\u00f3 a A.M. durante su tercer a\u00f1o en Wartburg. Como nunca fue alguien que se enfadara con el mundo, A.M. aprovech\u00f3 su contacto con diferentes tipos de personas y lugares mientras estuvo en el Ej\u00e9rcito de los EE. UU., aprendiendo topograf\u00eda y usando sus permisos para explorar los alrededores. Cuando regres\u00f3 para graduarse en Wartburg en 1956, era un estudiante m\u00e1s maduro y centrado, y entr\u00f3 en la Universidad Estatal de Iowa como estudiante de posgrado en Matem\u00e1ticas. Aunque nunca le faltaron amigos, era m\u00e1s un estudioso que alguien sociable, y complet\u00f3 su doctorado en la Estatal de Iowa en tres a\u00f1os.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En 1967, A.M. regres\u00f3 al Departamento de Matem\u00e1ticas de la Estatal de Iowa tras un periplo por Nueva Jersey, Virginia y Nebraska, donde hab\u00eda conocido a Deborah Walters. \u00c9l y Deborah se casaron en 1966. A.M. dedic\u00f3 la mayor parte de su carrera al an\u00e1lisis matem\u00e1tico, las ecuaciones diferenciales, las desigualdades y las funciones casi peri\u00f3dicas. Su curr\u00edculum incluye cuatro libros y otras 106 publicaciones. Mientras manten\u00eda su centro de gravedad en la Estatal de Iowa, se tom\u00f3 permisos para puestos de profesor visitante, estancias de investigaci\u00f3n y conferencias por todo Estados Unidos y por todo el mundo. Hacia el final de su etapa acad\u00e9mica activa, se interes\u00f3 por la teor\u00eda de juegos. Su art\u00edculo \u201cNo tienes por qu\u00e9 conformarte con menos que el trozo de tarta m\u00e1s grande\u201d describe la divisi\u00f3n de bienes de forma justa y sin envidias, un procedimiento que present\u00f3 en seminarios para jueces, mediadores y abogados.      <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A.M., que siempre fue una persona profundamente espiritual, se pas\u00f3 f\u00e1cilmente al cuaquerismo tras su matrimonio, identific\u00e1ndose con el recuerdo de Rufus Jones de haber sido \u201crociado de la ma\u00f1ana a la noche con el roc\u00edo de la religi\u00f3n\u201d. Ejerci\u00f3 periodos como secretario y tesorero de la Junta de Ames (Iowa). A nivel nacional, form\u00f3 parte de las juntas del Comit\u00e9 Mundial de Consulta de los Amigos y de la Friends Publishing Corporation (2009\u20132018), editorial de <em>Friends Journal<\/em>. Junto con Deborah, asisti\u00f3 a encuentros de Iowa y nacionales del Comit\u00e9 de Servicio de los Amigos Americanos, del Comit\u00e9 de los Amigos sobre Legislaci\u00f3n Nacional y de la Conferencia General de los Amigos. Fue un pilar de la Junta Anual de Iowa (Conservadora). En sus \u00faltimos e intensos meses, Deborah le le\u00eda, y la obra <em>Turning Toward the Victim<\/em> de Thomas Gates acab\u00f3 instal\u00e1ndose en sus corazones.     <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A A.M. le sobreviven su esposa, Deborah Fink; sus dos hijos, George Finklang (Julie Finklang) y Philip Fink; y dos nietos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fink\u2014A.M. Fink , de 93 a\u00f1os, el 6 de abril de 2026, en su casa de Ames, Iowa. 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