Stephen Smale
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Stephen Smale is an American mathematician renowned for his work in topology, dynamical systems, and mathematical economics, and as a recipient of the Fields Medal.
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- Smale ×1
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Fields Medalist
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dynamical systems theorist → human → mathematician → topologist → |
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20th-century mathematics
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21st-century mathematics → |
| awardReceived |
Fields Medal
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Leroy P. Steele Prize → National Medal of Science → Wolf Prize in Mathematics → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| educatedAt |
University of Michigan
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City University of Hong Kong
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IBM Research → University of California, Berkeley → Yale University → |
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Smale
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| fieldOfWork |
differential topology
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dynamical systems → mathematical economics → numerical analysis → theoretical computer science → topology → |
| gender |
male
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| givenName |
Stephen
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| influenced |
computational mathematics
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dynamical systems theory → modern chaos theory → |
| influencedBy |
Henri Poincaré
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John Milnor → |
| languageSpoken |
English
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| memberOf |
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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National Academy of Sciences → |
| name |
Stephen Smale
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| nationality |
American
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| notableIdea |
Smale’s 18 problems
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global analysis methods in dynamics → structural stability in dynamical systems → |
| notableWork |
Smale horseshoe
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Smale’s paradox → h-cobordism theorem contributions → work on dynamical systems and chaos → |
| occupation |
researcher
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university professor → |
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Stephen Smale
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Stephen Smale
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Albert W. Tucker
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