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Andrew Majda

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American mathematician (1949-2021)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1949 to 2021 · aged 72
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Andrew Joseph Majda was an American mathematician and the Morse Professor of Arts and Sciences at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences of New York University.

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2016Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research
2013Norbert Wiener Prize in Applied Mathematics
2013Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
2009Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
1995Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship
1990John von Neumann Prize
honorary doctor of Purdue University

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Andrew Joseph Majda was an American mathematician and the Morse Professor of Arts and Sciences at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences of New York University. He was known for his theoretical contributions to partial differential equations as well as his applied contributions to diverse areas including shock waves, combustion, incompressible flow, vortex dynamics, and atmospheric sciences.

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Lived 1949 to 2021 · aged 72
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