Percy Deift
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Percy Alec Deift (born September 10, 1945)[1] is a mathematician known for his work on spectral theory, integrable systems, random matrix theory and Riemann–Hilbert problems.
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Percy Alec Deift | |
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Born | (1945-09-10) September 10, 1945 (age 78) Durban, South Africa |
Alma mater | Princeton University (Ph.D.) |
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Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU |
Thesis | Classical Scattering Theory with a Trace Condition (1977) |
Doctoral advisor | Barry Simon |
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