彼得·拉克斯
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| Peter David Lax | |
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1969年
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| 出生 | 1926年05月01日 (87歲) 匈牙利布达佩斯 |
| 国籍 | 美国 |
| 研究領域 | 数学家 |
| 任职於 | Courant Institute |
| 母校 | Stuyvesant High School Courant Institute |
| 博士導師 | K. O. Friedrichs |
| 博士學生 | Steve Alpern Alexandre Chorin Ami Harten James (Mac) Hyman Jeffrey Rauch Burton Wendroff |
| 著名成就 | Lax–Wendroff method Lax equivalence theorem Babuška–Lax–Milgram theorem Lax pairs |
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彼得·拉克斯(英语:Peter David Lax,1926年5月1日-)是一名匈牙利裔美国数学家。研究的领域与成就主要有可积分系统(integrable system)、流体动力学和激波、孤波物理学、双曲线函数保存法(hyperbolic conservation laws),以及数学与计算科学等领域。他是一名ISI highly cited researcher[1]。
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生平[编辑]
他生于布达佩斯的一个犹太人家庭。1941年跟随父母(Klara Kornfield 与 Henry Lax,都是医生)移民美国纽约市,并就读于史岱文森高中[2]。1948年,他与数学家Anneli Cahn结婚。
1947年他获得纽约大学数学学士,1949年又取得博士学位,辅导老师是Kurt O. Friedrichs。
书籍[编辑]
- Functional Analysis, Wiley-Interscience, New York (2002).
- Linear Algebra and Its Applications, 2nd ed., Wiley-Interscience, New York (2007).
- Hyperbolic Partial Differential Equations, American Mathematical Society/Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences (2006).
- Scattering Theory, with R. S. Phillips, Academic Press (1989).
- Hyperbolic Systems of Conservation Laws and the Mathematical Theory of Shock Waves, Society for Industrial Mathematics (1987).
- Decay of Solutions of Systems of Nonlinear Hyperbolic Conservation Laws, with J. Glimm, American Mathematical Society (1970).
- Recent Mathematical Methods in Nonlinear Wave Propagation, with G. Boillat, C. M. Dafermos, T.-P. Liu, and T. Ruggeri, Springer (1996).
- Scattering Theory for Automorphic Functions with R. S. Phillips, Princeton Univ. Press (2001).
- Calculus with Applications and Computing, with S. Burnstein and A. Lax, Springer-Verlag, New York (1979).
- Recent Advances in Partial Differential Equations
- Mathematical Aspects of Production and Distribution of Energy
- Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations in Applied Science
- Lax, Peter D. Selected papers. Vol. I. Berlin, New York: Springer-Verlag. 2005. ISBN 978-0-387-22925-6. MR 2164867
- Lax, Peter D. Selected papers. Vol. II. Berlin, New York: Springer-Verlag. 2005. ISBN 978-0-387-22926-3. MR 2164868
参考资料[编辑]
- ^ Lax, Peter D., ISI Highly Cited Researchers. Thomson ISI. 20 June 2009.
- ^ Dreifus, Claudia. A Conversation with Peter Lax – From Budapest to Los Alamos, a Life in Mathematics. New York Times. 29 March 2005 [31 October 2007].
外部连接[编辑]
- 彼得·拉克斯 在數學譜系計畫的資料。
- O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., Lax_Peter, MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
- Elements from his contributions to mathematics. Popularised presentation of Peter Lax by Helge Holden, published on the Abel Prize website.
- Abel Prize press release and biography
- NY Times Interview 3 29 05
- Raussen, Martin; Christian Skau. Interview with Peter D. Lax (PDF). Notices of the American Mathematical Society. 2006.February, 53 (2): pp.223–229 [16 January 2008].
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