Peter Lax: Quick Facts
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| Born | May 1, 1926 • Budapest • Hungary |
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| Died | May 16, 2025 (aged 99) • New York City • New York |
| Awards And Honors | Abel Prize (2005) |
| Subjects Of Study | partial differential equation |
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