Richard S. Palais

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gptkbp:instanceOf Mathematician
gptkbp:academicAdvisor gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:awards Guggenheim Fellowship
Fellow_of_the_American_Mathematical_Society
Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkbp:birthDate 1928-01-01
gptkbp:contribution Research in mathematical analysis
Studies in mathematical logic
Studies in mathematical physics
Research on dynamical systems
Studies in mathematical history
Research on geometric analysis
Research on optimization problems
Research on the foundations of mathematics
Studies in the philosophy of mathematics
Research on mathematical education
Work on the calculus of variations
Research on the ethics of mathematics
Research on computational mathematics
Research on fixed point theorems
Research on homotopy theory
Research on manifold theory
Research on mathematical aesthetics
Research on mathematical collaboration
Research on mathematical intuition
Research on mathematical literacy
Research on mathematical philosophy
Research on the future of mathematics education
Research on the role of mathematics in society
Research on variational methods
Studies in algebraic topology
Studies in applied mathematics
Studies in differential topology
Studies in geometric topology
Studies in mathematical communication
Studies in mathematical creativity
Studies in mathematical culture
Studies in mathematical modeling
Studies in mathematical outreach
Studies in numerical analysis
Studies in symplectic geometry
Studies in the globalization of mathematics
Studies in the impact of mathematics on technology
Studies in the philosophy of science.
Work on nonlinear partial differential equations
Developed_Palais-Smale_compactness_condition
gptkbp:field Mathematics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard S. Palais
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:David_Hilbert
gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkb:Henri_Poincaré
gptkbp:knownFor Contributions to differential geometry
Palais-Smale_condition
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Robert_Geroch
gptkbp:researchFocus Topology
Analysis
Mathematical physics
Differential equations