Luis Caffarelli
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Luis Caffarelli is an Argentine-American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in partial differential equations and regularity theory, including major contributions to the theory of free boundary problems and the Navier–Stokes equations.
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| Luis Caffarelli canonical | 2 |
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Argentine-American mathematician
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human ⓘ mathematician ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
elliptic partial differential equations
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free boundary regularity ⓘ nonlinear PDEs ⓘ obstacle problem ⓘ parabolic partial differential equations ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Abel Prize
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Bôcher Memorial Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Leroy P. Steele Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Rolf Schock Prize in Mathematics NERFINISHED ⓘ Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolf Prize in Mathematics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coAuthor |
Louis Nirenberg
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Robert Kohn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Argentina
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United States of America ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Calixto Calderón NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Buenos Aires NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
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Institute for Advanced Study ⓘ University of Buenos Aires NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Chicago ⓘ University of Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Texas at Austin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Caffarelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Navier–Stokes equations
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free boundary problems ⓘ mathematics ⓘ partial differential equations ⓘ regularity theory ⓘ |
| givenName | Luis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonorificTitle |
Abel Prize laureate
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Wolf Prize laureate in Mathematics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Academia Nacional de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales (Argentina)
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American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ National Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| notableConcept | Caffarelli–Silvestre extension NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
groundbreaking work in partial differential equations and regularity theory
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major contributions to the Navier–Stokes equations ⓘ major contributions to the theory of free boundary problems ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Luis Silvestre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Caffarelli–Kohn–Nirenberg partial regularity theorem
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regularity results for nonlinear elliptic equations ⓘ regularity theory for free boundary problems ⓘ work on Navier–Stokes equations ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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