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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

KURT OTTO FRIEDRICHS

Title: Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Affiliation:   New York University
    New York, New York 10012 USA
Gender:   Male
Year Deceased:   1983
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Award Discipline:   Mathematics and Computer Science
Award Year:   1976
Citation:   "For bringing the powers of modern mathematics to bear on problems in physics, fluid dynamics, and elasticity."
    Presented by President Carter at a White House Ceremony on November 22, 1977.

 

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