"Charles Fefferman (Charlie) is a mathematician of the first rank whose outstanding findings, both classical and revolutionary, have inspired further research by many others. He is one of the most accomplished and versatile mathematicians of all time, having so far contributed with fundamental results to harmonic analysis, s, , , quantum mechanics, fluid mechanics, and , together with more sporadic incursions into other subjects such as neural networks, financial mathematics, and crystallography."
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Antonio Córdoba, | volume = 64 | issue = 11 | pages = 1254–1273 | url = https://www.ams.org/journals/notices/201711/rnoti-p1254.pdf|doi=10.1090/noti1606 }} (quote from p. 1254)
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Charles Fefferman
(born April 18, 1949) is an American mathematician. At the 1978 he was awarded the for his contributions to mathematical analysis.
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