Discover Memorial Pages

Leroy P. Steele Prize

award conferred by the American Mathematical Society

Memorial Pages

28 memorial pages

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Peter Lax

05/01/1926 – 05/16/2025

99 years

American mathematician of Hungarian origin

Manhattan

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Edward B. Curtis

03/13/1933 – 04/02/2024

91 years

United States

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Eugenio Calabi

05/11/1923 – 09/25/2023

100 years

Bryn Mawr

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Wendell Fleming

03/07/1928 – 02/18/2023

94 years

Bristol

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Martin Davis

03/08/1928 – 01/01/2023

94 years

American mathematician

Berkeley

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Elias M. Stein

01/13/1931 – 12/23/2018

87 years

American mathematician

Somerville

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Rudolf E. Kálmán

05/19/1930 – 07/02/2016

86 years

Hungarian-born American electrical engineer

Gainesville

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Martin Gardner

10/21/1914 – 05/22/2010

95 years

American mathematics and science writer

Norman

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Jacob T. Schwartz

01/09/1930 – 03/02/2009

79 years

Manhattan

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Paul Halmos

03/03/1916 – 10/02/2006

90 years

American mathematician

Los Gatos

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Irving Kaplansky

03/22/1917 – 06/25/2006

89 years

Los Angeles

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Raoul Bott

09/24/1923 – 12/20/2005

82 years

Hungarian-born mathematician

Carlsbad

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Saunders Mac Lane

08/04/1909 – 04/14/2005

95 years

American mathematician

San Francisco

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Joseph L. Doob

02/27/1910 – 06/07/2004

94 years

Urbana

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Robert Richtmyer

10/10/1910 – 09/24/2003

92 years

Colorado

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Armand Borel

05/21/1923 – 08/11/2003

80 years

Princeton

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Gian-Carlo Rota

04/27/1932 – 04/18/1999

66 years

Cambridge

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Alberto Calderón

09/14/1920 – 04/16/1998

77 years

Chicago

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Samuel Eilenberg

09/30/1913 – 01/30/1998

84 years

New York City

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Fritz John

06/14/1910 – 02/10/1994

83 years

New Rochelle

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Stephen Cole Kleene

01/05/1909 – 01/25/1994

85 years

Madison

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Jean Dieudonné

07/01/1906 – 11/29/1992

86 years

Paris

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Daniel Gorenstein

01/01/1923 – 08/26/1992

69 years

United States

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Antoni Zygmund

12/26/1900 – 05/30/1992

91 years

Chicago

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