# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/martin-david-kruskal
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:37:29.716Z

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name: "Martin David Kruskal"
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description: "Martin David Kruskal was an American mathematician and physicist. He made fundamental contributions in many areas of mathematics and science, ranging from plasma physics to general relativity and from nonlinear analysis to asymptotic analysis. His most celebrated contribution was in the theory of solitons."
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birthDate: "1925-09-28"
deathDate: "2006-12-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump