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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

Karen K. Uhlenbeck

Title:

Sid W. Richardson Foundation Regents Chair in Mathematics

Affiliation:

University of Texas at Austin

Austin,Texas  USA

Gender:

Female

Award Discipline:

Mathematics and Computer Science

Award Year:

2000

Citation:

"For her many pioneering contributions to global geometry that resulted in advances in mathematical physics and the theory of partial differential equations. Her research accomplishments are matched by her leadership and passionate involvement in mathematics training and education."

Presented by Dr. Neal Lane, Assistant to the President for Science & Technology, at a black-tie dinner awards ceremony at the National Building Museum, Washington, DC, Friday, December 1, 2000.

 

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