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Jacob Theodore Schwartz MP (1930 - 2009)

"Jack"

Jacob T. Schwartz, a mathematician and computer scientist who did seminal research in fields as diverse as molecular biology and robotics, died Monday at his home in Manhattan. He was 79.He died in his...

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7/11/2008
1/25/2019
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7/11/2008

Jacob Theodore Schwartz MP (1930 - 2009)

"Jack"

Jacob T. Schwartz, a mathematician and computer scientist who did seminal research in fields as diverse as molecular biology and robotics, died Monday at his home in Manhattan. He was 79.He died in his...

1/25/2019

S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan MP

"Raghu"

New York, New York, New York, United States

S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan FRS is an Indian American mathematician who is known for his fundamental contributions to probability theory and in particular for creating a unified theory of large deviations...

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7/15/2008
6/5/2017
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7/15/2008

S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan MP

"Raghu"

New York, New York, New York, United States

S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan FRS is an Indian American mathematician who is known for his fundamental contributions to probability theory and in particular for creating a unified theory of large deviations...

6/5/2017

Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov (also spelled Mikhael Gromov or Michael Gromov; Russian: Михаи́л Леони́дович Гро́мов; born 23 December 1943), is a French–Russian mathematician known for important contributi...

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3/9/2016
3/14/2017
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3/9/2016

Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov (also spelled Mikhael Gromov or Michael Gromov; Russian: Михаи́л Леони́дович Гро́мов; born 23 December 1943), is a French–Russian mathematician known for important contributi...

3/14/2017

Jürgen Kurt Moser MP (1928 - 1999)

ürgen Kurt Moser or Juergen Kurt Moser (July 4, 1928, Königsberg, East Prussia – December 17, 1999, Schwerzenbach, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland) was a German-American mathematician.He completed his under...

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8/17/2010
3/14/2017
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8/17/2010

Jürgen Kurt Moser MP (1928 - 1999)

ürgen Kurt Moser or Juergen Kurt Moser (July 4, 1928, Königsberg, East Prussia – December 17, 1999, Schwerzenbach, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland) was a German-American mathematician.He completed his under...

3/14/2017

Peter David Lax MP

New York, New York, United States

Peter David Lax (born May 1, 1926 in Budapest, Hungary) is a mathematician working in the areas of pure and applied mathematics. He has made important contributions to integrable systems, fluid dynamic...

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2/1/2008
3/14/2017
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2/1/2008

Peter David Lax MP

New York, New York, United States

Peter David Lax (born May 1, 1926 in Budapest, Hungary) is a mathematician working in the areas of pure and applied mathematics. He has made important contributions to integrable systems, fluid dynamic...

3/14/2017

Richard Courant MP (1888 - 1972)

Bio - Hilbert-Courant‬ , By Constance Reid - page 230 indicates cousinhood with Saint Edith Stein .

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2/23/2007
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2/23/2007

Richard Courant MP (1888 - 1972)

Bio - Hilbert-Courant‬ , By Constance Reid - page 230 indicates cousinhood with Saint Edith Stein .

3/14/2017

Kurt Otto Friedrichs (1901 - 1982)

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7/15/2008
12/13/2016
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7/15/2008
12/13/2016

Dr. Harold Grad, Ph.D. MP (1923 - 1986)

Grad (born January 23, 1923 in New York City, died November 17, 1986) was an American applied mathematician. His work specialized in the application of statistical mechanics to plasma physics and magne...

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12/13/2016
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12/13/2016

Dr. Harold Grad, Ph.D. MP (1923 - 1986)

Grad (born January 23, 1923 in New York City, died November 17, 1986) was an American applied mathematician. His work specialized in the application of statistical mechanics to plasma physics and magne...

12/13/2016