Abstract
Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size This article is part of the following collections: Chauvenet Prize: 1935–1979 Additional informationNotes on contributorsPeter D. LaxPeter Lax received his Ph.D. at New York University under K. Friedrichs and has spent most of his academic career at New York University, where he is presently a professor. He is a frequent summer visitor at Stanford and the Los Alamos Scientific Lab. His research contributions in partial differential equations, linear and non-linear problems of mathematical physics, computing, and functional analysis have had a profound impact. He was a Fullbright lecturer in 1958, he is a Vice-President of the AMS, he is an elected member of the National Academy of Sciences, he was an AMS Gibbs lecturer, and he received an MAA Lester Ford Award. He is co-author with R. Phillips of Scattering Theory (Academic Press, 1967). Editor.
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Schedule a callDisclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.
