Category:Richard Courant

**Richard Courant**
	German American mathematician (1888-1972) Richard Courant, 1969 Foto: Konrad Jacobs
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Name in native language	Richard Courant;
Date of birth	8 January 1888; Lubliniec
Date of death	27 January 1972; New Rochelle
Country of citizenship	Germany; United States of America;
Educated at	University of Göttingen (1907–1910); University of Wrocław (1905–1907);
Doctoral advisor	David Hilbert;
Doctoral student	Martin David Kruskal (1952); Herbert Busemann (1931); William Feller (1926); Kurt Otto Friedrichs (1925); Fritz John (1934); Joseph Keller (1948); Edgar Krahn (1925); Anneli Cahn Lax (1955); Hans Lewy (1925); Otto E. Neugebauer (1926); Franz Rellich (1929); Klaus Zweiling (1923); Max Shiffman (1938); Reinhold Baer (1927); Leifur Ásgeirsson (1933); Charles Raymond De Prima (1943); Hans Fitting (1931); Harold Grad (1948); Horst Herrmann (1932); Werner von Koppenfels (1929); …;
Occupation	mathematician; university teacher; physicist;
Employer	New York University (1934–1964); University of Göttingen (1912–1933); University of Cambridge (1933–1934);
Member of	Academy of Sciences of the USSR; Lincean Academy; Russian Academy of Sciences; Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences; National Academy of Sciences;
Member of political party	Social Democratic Party of Germany;
Field of work	mathematical analysis; mathematics; physics; mathematical physics; calculus of variations; partial differential equation;
Child	Ernest Courant;
Relative	Carl David Tolmé Runge (wife's father); Jürgen Moser (son-in-law); Theodore James Courant (grandson); Paul Courant (grandson);
Work location	Göttingen; New York City;
Notable work	Courant–Friedrichs–Lewy condition; Courant minimax principle; What Is Mathematics? (1941);
Award received	Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany; Fellow of the American Physical Society;
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