Luis Caffarelli

Luis Caffarelli
Caffarelli in 2013
Born
Luis Ángel Caffarelli

(1948-12-08) December 8, 1948 (age 76)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
EducationUniversity of Buenos Aires (MS, PhD)
SpouseIrene M. Gamba[1]
AwardsBôcher Memorial Prize (1984)
Pontifical Academy of Sciences (1994)
Rolf Schock Prize (2005)
Leroy P. Steele Prize (2009)
Wolf Prize (2012)
Shaw Prize (2018)
Abel Prize (2023)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Texas at Austin
Institute for Advanced Study
University of Chicago
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
University of Minnesota
ThesisSobre Conjugación y Sumabilidad de Series de Jacobi
On Conjugation and Summability of the Jacobi Series (1971)
Doctoral advisorCalixto Calderón
Doctoral studentsGuido De Philippis
Ovidiu Savin
Luis Silvestre
Eduardo V. Teixeira

Luis Ángel Caffarelli (born December 8, 1948) is an Argentine-American[2] mathematician. He is known for his works relating to partial differential equations. Caffarelli is a professor of mathematics at the University of Texas at Austin. He won the 2023 Abel Prize.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Chang, Kenneth (2023-03-22). "Abel Prize Goes to Mathematician Who Studied Equations That Describe Nature". The New York Times.
  2. ↑ Caffarelli, Luis Ángel. "CURRICULUM VITAE" (PDF).
  3. ↑ "Mathematics' Highest Prize Awarded to UT Professor from Argentina". global.utexas.edu. 2024-05-22. Retrieved 2024-05-23.

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