Martin David Kruskal

American mathematician (1925-2006)

Martin David Kruskal (September 28, 1925December 26, 2006) was an American mathematician and physicist. He made fundamental contributions in many areas of mathematics and science, ranging from plasma physics to general relativity and from nonlinear functional analysis to asymptotic analysis. His single most celebrated contribution was the discovery and theory of solitons.

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Using origami anyone can become a scientific experimenter with no fuss.
  • Origami helps in the study of mathematics and science in many ways. … Using origami anyone can become a scientific experimenter with no fuss.
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