RIP Louis Nirenberg, Prof Emeritus at NYU’s Courant Institute, winner of numerous prizes (Abel, Crafoord, Steele x2, Natl Medal Science, etc) for work in analysis/geometry/PDE https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/31/science/louis-nirenberg-dead.html … Great interview in Notices, so many great quotes, e.g https://www.ams.org/journals/notices/200204/200204FullIssue.pdf …
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2/ “As a teacher, [Courant] was good when he prepared, which was seldom” “Morrey understood lots of things, but he was hard to understand” “[At Courant] there was hardly any difference between pure and applied. There was just mathematics” “We could take turns playing Gelfand”
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