Carlos Eduardo Kenig
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Carlos Eduardo Kenig is an Argentine-American mathematician renowned for his influential work in partial differential equations and harmonic analysis.
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| Carlos Eduardo Kenig canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carlos Eduardo Kenig Context triple: [Carlos Kenig, name, Carlos Eduardo Kenig]
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Roberto Schaefer
Roberto Schaefer is an American cinematographer known for his long-time collaboration with director Marc Forster on films such as "Monster's Ball," "Finding Neverland," and "Quantum of Solace."
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B.
Eduardo Kneese de Mello
Eduardo Kneese de Mello was a Brazilian modernist architect known for his influential role in shaping São Paulo’s urban landscape and public spaces.
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C.
Gustavo Mesch
Gustavo Mesch is an Israeli sociologist and academic leader who serves as rector of the University of Haifa.
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D.
Adolpho Leirner
Adolpho Leirner is a Brazilian art collector and patron best known for his significant collection of Brazilian concrete and neoconcrete art.
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E.
Eduardo Rossoff
Eduardo Rossoff is a film producer best known for his work on the 2010 espionage thriller "The Debt."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carlos Eduardo Kenig Target entity description: Carlos Eduardo Kenig is an Argentine-American mathematician renowned for his influential work in partial differential equations and harmonic analysis.
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A.
Roberto Schaefer
Roberto Schaefer is an American cinematographer known for his long-time collaboration with director Marc Forster on films such as "Monster's Ball," "Finding Neverland," and "Quantum of Solace."
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B.
Eduardo Kneese de Mello
Eduardo Kneese de Mello was a Brazilian modernist architect known for his influential role in shaping São Paulo’s urban landscape and public spaces.
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C.
Gustavo Mesch
Gustavo Mesch is an Israeli sociologist and academic leader who serves as rector of the University of Haifa.
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D.
Adolpho Leirner
Adolpho Leirner is a Brazilian art collector and patron best known for his significant collection of Brazilian concrete and neoconcrete art.
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E.
Eduardo Rossoff
Eduardo Rossoff is a film producer best known for his work on the 2010 espionage thriller "The Debt."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Argentine-American mathematician
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human ⓘ mathematician ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Bôcher Memorial Prize
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Doctor honoris causa of the University of Alicante ⓘ Leroy P. Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement ⓘ
linked to:
Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement
Leroy P. Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition ⓘ
linked to:
Leroy P. Steele Prize
Salem Prize ⓘ UMI Chern Medal ⓘ
linked to:
Chern Medal
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| birthDate | 1953-11-25 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Argentina
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Buenos Aires ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Argentina
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United States of America ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Alberto Calderón ⓘ |
| doctoralThesisTopic | harmonic analysis and partial differential equations ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Universidad de Buenos Aires
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linked to:
University of Buenos Aires
University of Chicago ⓘ |
| employer | University of Chicago ⓘ |
| endTime | 2022 (IMU presidency) ⓘ |
| familyName | Kenig ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
elliptic partial differential equations
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free boundary problems ⓘ harmonic analysis ⓘ mathematics ⓘ nonlinear dispersive equations ⓘ partial differential equations ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Carlos ⓘ |
| hasRole | President of the International Mathematical Union ⓘ |
| invitedSpeaker |
International Congress of Mathematicians 1986
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linked to:
International Congress of Mathematicians
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| isKnownFor |
applications of harmonic analysis to PDEs
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contributions to nonlinear dispersive equations ⓘ work in harmonic analysis ⓘ work on partial differential equations ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Spanish ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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National Academy of Sciences ⓘ Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters ⓘ |
| name | Carlos Eduardo Kenig ⓘ |
| notableWork |
research on Schrödinger equations
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research on the Korteweg–de Vries equation ⓘ work on unique continuation for elliptic equations ⓘ |
| plenarySpeaker |
International Congress of Mathematicians 2010
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linked to:
International Congress of Mathematicians
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| positionHeld | Professor of Mathematics ⓘ |
| startTime | 2019 (IMU presidency) ⓘ |
| workplace | University of Chicago ⓘ |
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