A renowned mathematician who considers himself both applied and theoretical in his approach, Peter Lax has spent most of his professional career at NYU, making significant contributions to both mathematics and computing. He has written several important published works and has received numerous honors including the National Medal of Science, the Lester R. Ford Award, the Chauvenet Prize, the Semmelweis Medal, the Wiener Prize, and the Wolf Prize. Several students he has mentored have become leaders in their fields.
| Author: Peter D. Lax |
| Publisher: Springer |
| Publication Date: Nov 15, 2013 |
| Number of Pages: 617 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: 146149432X |
| ISBN-13: 9781461494324 |
