James J. Stoker
James J. Stoker
James Johnston Stoker was an American applied mathematician and engineer. He was director of the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences and is considered one of the founders of the institute, Courant and Friedrichs being the others. Stoker is known for his work in differential geometry and theory of water waves. He is also the author of the now classic book Water Waves: The Mathematical Theory with Applications.
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Date of Birth
March 2nd, 1905
Age
121
Birth Place
United States of America, Pennsylvania
Date of Death
October 19th, 1992
Died Aged
87
Star Sign
Pisces
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