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Louis Nirenberg
American mathematician of Canadian origin (1925-2020).
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Louis Nirenberg
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online
National Academy of Sciences Member
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Sex or Gender
Male
Occupation
Mathematician
University Teacher
Scientist
Field of Work
Partial Differential Equation
Mathematics
Inequality
Mathematical Interpolation
Place of Birth
Hamilton
United States
Country of Citizenship
Canada
United States
Date of Birth
2/28/1925
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Guggenheim Fellowship
(1966)
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1966
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1975
Chern Medal
(2010)
Followed By
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Phillip Griffiths
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2010
Abel Prize
(2015)
Together With
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John Forbes Nash
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2015
National Medal of Science
(1995)
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1995
Bôcher Memorial Prize
(1959)
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1959
Crafoord Prize in Mathematics
(1982)
Country of Citizenship
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United States
Award Rationale
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Theory of non-linear differential equations
Field of Work
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Mathematics
Point in Time
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1982
Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement
(1994)
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1994
Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research
(2014)
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2014
Honorary Doctorate From McMaster University
Honorary Doctorate From the McGill University
Honorary Doctorate From the University of British Columbia
Honorary Doctor of Paris Dauphine University
(4/26/1989)
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4/26/1989
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
(2013)
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2013
Announcement Date
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11/1/2012
Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science
(1949 - 1999)
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Professor Emeritus
Start Time
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1949
End Time
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1999
French Academy of Sciences
(1989 - )
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Foreign Member
Start Time
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1989
National Academy of Sciences
(1969 - )
Subject Has Role
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Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States
Start Time
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1969
Accademia Nazionale Dei Lincei
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Mathematical Society
(11/1/2012 - )
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Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
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11/1/2012
Royal Society of Canada
American Philosophical Society
(1987 - )
Start Time
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1987
James J. Stoker
Louis
McGill University
(1942 - 1945)
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1942
End Time
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1945
Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science
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New York University
(1945 - 1949)
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1945
End Time
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1949
Baron Byng High School
( - 1942)
End Time
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1942
Nirenberg
Louis Nirenberg
Haïm Brezis
1/26/2020
English
New York City
Differential Geometry
Jewish People
Kurt Otto Friedrichs
The Determination of a Closed Convex Surface Having Given Line Elements
(1949)
Point in Time
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1949
Gagliardo–Nirenberg Interpolation Inequality
Nirenberg's Conjecture
Director
(1970 - 1972)
Replaces
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Jürgen Moser
Replaced By
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Peter Lax
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Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science
Start Time
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1970
End Time
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1972
Louis Nirenberg, ‘One of the Great Mathematicians,’ Dies at 94
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