Andrew Majda
Andrew Majda | |
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| Born | 30 January 1949 |
| Died | 12 March 2021 (aged 72) |
| Alma mater | Stanford University Purdue University |
| Known for | Majda's model |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | New York University |
| Doctoral advisor | Ralph S. Phillips |
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Andrew Joseph Majda (30 January 1949 – 12 March 2021) was an American mathematician and the Morse Professor of Arts and Sciences at the
atmospheric sciences
.
Career
Born in
climate modelling
and prediction.
Honors and awards
- The Leroy P. Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research - 2016 [2]
- Lagrange Prize of ICIAM - 2015 [3]
- Norbert Wiener Prize in Applied Mathematics - 2013[4]
- Honorary Doctorate of Science and Honorary Professor, Fudan University, Shanghai, China - 2008
- Medal of the College de France - 2007
- The New York City Mayor's Award for Excellence in Mathematical, Physical, and Engineering Sciences - 2004
- Honorary Doctorate of Science, Purdue University - 2000
- Gibbs Lecturer of the American Mathematical Society - 1995
- National Academy of Sciences Prize in Applied Mathematics and Numerical Analysis - 1992
- Medal of the College de France - 1982
Majda was a member of
National Academy of Sciences,[6] American Mathematical Society, American Physical Society, and Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics. In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[7]
Books
- Information theory and stochastics for multiscale nonlinear systems with Rafail V. Abramov, Marcus J. Grote, American Mathematical Society, 2005.
- Vorticity and Incompressible Flow with Andrea L. Bertozzi, Cambridge University Press, 2008.
- Nonlinear Dynamics and Statistical Theories for Basic Geophysical Flows with Xiaoming Wang, Cambridge University Press, 2009.
- Filtering Complex Turbulent Systems with John Harlim, Cambridge University Press, 2012.
- Introduction to Turbulent Dynamical Systems in Complex Systems, Springer, 2016.
References
- ^ Andrew Majda at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
- ^ Leroy P. Steele Prizes
- ^ ICIAM Prizes
- ^ Norbert Wiener Prizes
- ^ "The John von Neumann Lecture". Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics. Archived from the original on 10 May 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-21.
- National Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2009-06-21.
- ^ List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2013-02-02.
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