Peter Lax American mathematician
Peter Lax is a 97 years old American mathematician from Budapest. He was born on May 01, 1926 in Budapest.
About
Yes, Peter Lax is still alive Last check: 3 years ago
Family
Awards (10)
Awarded Fellow of the American Mathematical Society , awarded Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics , awarded honorary doctor of the Peking University in 1992 , awarded Leroy P. Steele Prize in 1991 , awarded Lomonosov Gold Medal in 2012 ,
Education
He graduated from Stuyvesant High School and Courant Institute Of Mathematical Sciences
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Peter Lax zodiac sign is taurus.
When is Lax's next birthday?
Peter Lax was born on the , which was a Saturday. He will be turning 98 in only 7 days from today (24 April, 2024).
Other facts about Peter Lax
| AlmaMater | Stuyvesant High School, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences |
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| KnownFor | Lax pair, Lax equivalence theorem, Babuška–Lax–Milgram theorem, Lax–Wendroff method |
| Nationality | United States |
| Family name | Lax. Show people with the surname Lax |
| Field of work | Partial Differential Equation |
| Country of citizenship | Hungary |
| Doctoral advisor | Kurt O. Friedrichs |
| Member of | Russian Academy Of Sciences |
| Erdős number | 3 |
| Doctoral student | Charles Epstein |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Archives at | Computer History Museum |
| Employer | New York University |
| Given name | Péter , language of work or name: Hungarian |
