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Robert P. Lipton

Mathematics researcher, Ph.D. New York University 1986

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About Robert P. Lipton

Robert P. Lipton was a mathematician, known for Materials Science and Partial Differential Equations.

Robert P. Lipton is the Nicholson Professor of Mathematics in the Department of Mathematics at Louisiana State University. He is known for his research on Mathematics of Materials science.

Academic biography Lipton obtained his PhD in Mathematics at Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences in 1986, as a student of Robert V. Kohn. He was a Postdoctoral Associate and Visiting Assistant Professor in the Mathematical Sciences Institute at Cornell University and a C. B. Morrey Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at University of California, Berkeley

Honors

He is a fellow of the American Mathematical Society, a fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, and a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Important facts

Occupation
Known for
Materials Science, Partial Differential Equations
Education
New York University, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Louisiana State University
Employers
Louisiana State University
Awards
Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics; Fellow of the American Mathematical Society; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science; American Association for the Advancement of Science; American Mathematical Society; Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

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Who was Robert P. Lipton?

mathematics researcher, Ph.D. New York University 1986

What was Robert P. Lipton's occupation?

Robert P. Lipton was a mathematician.

What was Robert P. Lipton known for?

Robert P. Lipton was known for Materials Science and Partial Differential Equations.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Robert P. Lipton

· Wikidata: Q102188261

· DBpedia: Robert P. Lipton

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