George F. Carrier
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 22 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 4,1918 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Millinocket |
| Maine | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | March 8,2002 |
| Died | Boston |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Field | Mathematics |
| Education | Cornell University |
| Books | The Effects on the Atmosphere of a Major Nuclear Exchange |
| Partial Differential Equations: Theory and Technique | |
| Ordinary Differential Equations | |
| Functions of a Complex Variable: Theory and Technique | |
| Awards | National Medal of Science for Mathematics and Computer Science |
| Timoshenko Medal | |
| Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1086022 |
George F. Carrier Life story
George Francis Carrier was an engineer and physicist, and the T. Jefferson Coolidge Professor of Applied Mathematics Emeritus of Harvard University. He was particularly noted for his ability to intuitively model a physical system and then deduce an analytical solution.
