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R. Tyrrell Rockafellar

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American mathematician

United StatesAcademicsBorn 1935 · age 91
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Ralph Tyrrell Rockafellar is an American mathematician and one of the leading scholars in optimization theory and related fields of analysis and combinatorics.

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2019Harold Larnder Prize
1999John von Neumann Theory Prize
1997Frederick W. Lanchester Prize
1995honorary doctorate from University of Montpellier-II
1982The George B. Dantzig Prize

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Ralph Tyrrell Rockafellar is an American mathematician and one of the leading scholars in optimization theory and related fields of analysis and combinatorics. He is the author of four major books including the landmark text "Convex Analysis" (1970), which has been cited more than 27,000 times according to Google Scholar and remains the standard reference on the subject, and "Variational Analysis" for which the authors received the Frederick W. Lanchester Prize from the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS).

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Born 1935 · age 91
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