George C. Papanicolaou

Mathematician, Academic

1943 –

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Who is George C. Papanicolaou?

George C. Papanicolaou is a Greek-American mathematician who specializes in applied and computational mathematics, partial differential equations, and stochastic processes. He is currently the Robert Grimmett Professor in Mathematics at Stanford University.

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Born
Jan 23, 1943
Athens
Also known as
  • George Papanicolaou
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Master of Science, New York University
    Mathematics
    ( - 1967)
  • Bachelor of Engineering, Union College
    ( - 1965)
  • PhD, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
    Mathematics
    ( - 1969)
Employment
  • Assistant Professor, New York University
    (1969 - 1973)
  • Associate Professor, New York University
    (1973 - 1976)
  • New York University
    (1976 - 1993)
  • Director, Division of Wave Propagation and Applied Mathematics, New York University
    (1979 - 1993)
  • Stanford University
    (1993 - 1997)
Lived in
  • California
    (1993 - )

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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