James Serrin | |
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Born | Chicago, Illinois | November 1, 1926
Died | August 23, 2012 Minneapolis, Minnesota | (aged 85)
Citizenship | American |
Alma mater | Indiana University |
Known for | continuum mechanics, non-linear analysis, partial differential equations |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematician |
Institutions | University of Minnesota |
Thesis | The Existence and Uniqueness of Flows Solving Four Free Boundary Problems (1951) |
Doctoral advisor | David Gilbarg |
James Burton Serrin (1 November 1926, Chicago, Illinois – 23 August 2012, Minneapolis, Minnesota) was an American mathematician, and a professor at University of Minnesota.[1]