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The
President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

ALBERTO P. CALDERON

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Professor of Mathematics Emeritus |
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University of Chicago |
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Department of Mathematics |
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5734 S. University Avenue |
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Chicago, Illinois 60637 USA |
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Male
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| Year Deceased: |
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1998 |
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Mathematics and Computer Science |
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| Award Year: |
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1991 |
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| Citation: |
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"For his ground-breaking work on singular integral operators leading to their application to important problems in partial differential equations, including his proof of uniqueness in the Cauchy problem, the Atiyah-Singer index theorem and the propagation of singularities of non-linear equations." |
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Presented by President Bush at a White House Rose Garden Ceremony on September 16, 1991. |
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