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Leslie Greengard

American physician, mathematician and academic · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1957 · age 69

Leslie Frederick Greengard is an American mathematician, physicist and computer scientist. He is co-inventor with Vladimir Rokhlin Jr. of the fast multipole method (FMM) in 1987, recognized as one of the top-ten algorithms of the 20th century.

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2011Wilbur Cross MedalAward2009Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAward2001Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to ResearchAward1990Packard Fellowship for Science and EngineeringAwardPresidential Young Investigator AwardAward1957Born

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Awards

Wilbur Cross Medal2011
Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics2009
Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research2001
Presidential Young Investigator Award1990
Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering1990
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1957 · age 69