Joel Smoller
Joel Smoller · Science & Medicine
Partial differential equations; shock waves and reaction-diffusion
1936, United States — 2017, United States
United States
Joel Smoller is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Partial differential equations; shock waves and reaction-diffusion
Joel Smoller was a mathematician at the University of Michigan whose work on shock waves, nonlinear partial differential equations and reaction-diffusion systems, summarized in his influential monograph 'Shock Waves and Reaction-Diffusion Equations', shaped the modern analysis of nonlinear PDEs, later applied to general relativity. He is listed among Jews in mathematics in Jewish biographical references.
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Partial differential equations; shock waves and reaction-diffusion
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
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