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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

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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