Jeff Cheeger

Jeff Cheeger

male, 66 years old
New York University, professor, mathematician, Harvard University alumni, American, topology…Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, CourantInstitute
Jeff Cheeger (b. December 1, 1943, Brooklyn, New York City), is a mathematician. Cheeger is professor at the Courant Institute of Mathematical...
Fedor Bogomolov

Fedor Bogomolov

male
mathematician, Russian, algebraic geometry, Soviet mathematician, S. P. Novikov, Moscow State University…Steklov Institute, Steklov Institute of Mathematics, CourantInstitute
Fedor Bogomolov is an American and Russian mathematician, known for his research in algebraic geometry and number theory. Bogomolov worked at...
Kurt O. Friedrichs

Kurt O. Friedrichs

male, deceased (1982)
New York University, mathematician, German, American, National Medal of Science, CourantInstitute
Kurt O. Friedrichs was a noted mathematician. He was the co-founder of the Courant Institute at New York University and recipient of the National...
Joseph Keller

Joseph Keller

male, 86 years old
Einstein-Brillouin-Keller method, eigenvalues, quantum mechanical, wave propagation, Foreign Member of the Royal Society, Jewish person…CourantInstitute
Joseph B. Keller (born July 31, 1923, Paterson, New Jersey) is a U.S. mathematician. He obtained his PhD in 1948 from New York University under the...
Demetrios Christodoulou

Demetrios Christodoulou

male, 58 years old
Princeton University, Member of the ETH Zurich, American Mathematical Society, Cal Tech, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Bôcher Memorial Prize…CourantInstitute, california institute of technology
Demetrios Christodoulou (b. October 19, 1951) is a Greek mathematical physicist, well known in the field of general relativity for his proof,...
Noam Elkies

Noam Elkies

male, 43 years old (New York, New York, United States)
Harvard University, composer, National Puzzlers' League, NOM, still life, Jewish person…CourantInstitute
Noam D. Elkies (born 1966 in New York City) is a mathematician. While an undergraduate at Columbia University, he was a three-time Putnam Fellow....
James Cooley

James Cooley

male, 83 years old
Columbia University, Cooley-Tukey FFT algorithm, CourantInstitute, IBM Watson Research Center, Institute for Advanced Study, fast fourier transform
Dr. James Cooley (born 1926) is an American mathematician. James William Cooley received a B.A. degree in 1949 from Manhattan College, Bronx, NY,...

Wallace Givens

male, deceased (1993)
New York University, nyu, University of Virginia, University of Tennessee, Northwestern University, University of Kentucky…Institute for Advanced Study, CourantInstitute
James Wallace Givens, Jr. was a mathematician and a pioneer in computer science. He is the eponym of the well-known Givens rotations. Born the son...
Elliott Waters Montroll

Elliott Waters Montroll

male, deceased (1983)
Yale University, ferromagnet, Courant Institut, Office of Naval Research, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, markov chain…institute for defense analysis, CourantInstitute, Institute for Fundamental, Director of the Institute for Fundamental Studies
Elliott Waters Montroll (May 4, 1916 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA - December 3, 1983 in Chevy Chase, Maryland, USA) was an American scientist...
Richard Liboff

Richard Liboff

male
Fermi-Dirac distribution, B. Zumino, Distinguished Professor, Cornell University faculty, physics, American…CourantInstitute
Richard L. Liboff is a U.S. physicist who has authored five books and nearly 150 other publications in variety of fields, including plasma physics,...