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Joseph J. Kohn

1932-05-18 – 2023-09-13

Portrait of Joseph J. Kohn
Joseph Kohn, American mathematicianCredit: Jacobs, Konrad

Life & Legacy

Joseph John Kohn (May 18, 1932 – September 13, 2023) was a Czech-born American academic and mathematician. He was professor of mathematics at Princeton University, where he researched partial differential operators and complex analysis.

Occupation & Career

mathematician, pedagogue, university teacher

Education

Princeton University; Brooklyn Technical High School

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Guggenheim Fellowship; Leroy P. Steele Prize; Stefan Bergman Prize; Fellow of the American Mathematical Society

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Fellow of the American Mathematical Society · Guggenheim Fellowship · Leroy P. Steele Prize · Stefan Bergman Prize

Employer

Harvard University · Princeton University

Organizations & Memberships

American Academy of Arts and Sciences · American Mathematical Society · National Academy of Sciences

Education & Institutions

Brooklyn Technical High School · Princeton University

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q375333 — wikidata View source

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