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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

Peter D. Lax

Title:

Professor of Mathematics

Affiliation:

New York University

New York,New York 10003 USA

Gender:

Male

Award Discipline:

Mathematics and Computer Science

Award Year:

1986

Citation:

"For his outstanding, innovative and profound contributions to the theory of partial differential equations, applied mathematics, numerical analysis and scientific computation."

Presented by President Reagan at a White House Ceremony on March 12, 1986.

 

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