Jerald Ericksen
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Jerald LaVerne Ericksen (December 20, 1924 – June 11, 2021) was an American mathematician specializing in continuum mechanics.
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Jerald Ericksen | |
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Born | Jerald LaVerne Ericksen (1924-12-20)December 20, 1924 Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
Died | June 11, 2021(2021-06-11) (aged 96) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Indiana University |
Awards | Timoshenko Medal(1979) Bingham Medal (1968) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Continuum mechanics Liquid crystals |
Institutions | Johns Hopkins University University of Minnesota |
Doctoral advisor | David Gilbarg |
Doctoral students | Constantine Dafermos Romesh Batra Richard D. James |
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