Geburtsdatum | Samstag, 01. Mai 1926 |
Geburtsort | Budapest |
Todesdatum | Freitag, 16. Mai 2025 |
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Beschreibung | Peter David Lax (born Lax Péter Dávid; 1 May 1926) is a Hungarian-born American mathematician and Abel Prize laureate working in the areas of pure and applied mathematics. Lax has made important contributions to integrable systems, fluid dynamics and shock waves, solitonic physics, hyperbolic conservation laws, and mathematical and scientific computing, among other fields. |
