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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

Louis Nirenberg

Title:

Director Emeritus and Professor of Mathematics, Courant Institute

Affiliation:

New York University

New York,New York  USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

2020

Award Discipline:

Mathematics and Computer Sciences

Award Year:

1995

Citation:

"For his fundamental contributions to linear and nonlinear partial differential equations, and applications, particularly in geometry and complex analysis, thus having a decisive impact on the development of mathematics and its applications over a period of years."

Awarded by President Clinton at a White House ceremony on October 18, 1995.

 

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