Robert V. Kohn (1953-2026)

2026/05/04 by Yekaterina Epshteyn, David Kinderlehrer · 1 voice
Mathematics · #math.HO #math.AP

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Abstract

The article is dedicated to the memory and enduring legacy of Professor Robert V. Kohn, Courant Institute, NYU. In this memorial article, we record thoughts and reminiscences of his exemplary life.

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• Yekaterina Epshteyn, David Kinderlehrer: Robert V. Kohn (1953-2026) https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.02117 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2605.02117 https://arxiv.org/html/2605.02117 [bsky, 0 points, 0 comments]

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