George C. Papanicolaou

George C. Papanicolaou
Papanicolaou in 1976
Born (1943-01-23) 23 January 1943
Athens, Greece
Alma mater
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsStanford university
Doctoral advisorJoseph Keller
Doctoral students

George C. Papanicolaou (/ˌpæpəˈnɪkəl/; born January 23, 1943) is a Greek-American mathematician who specializes in applied and computational mathematics, partial differential equations, and stochastic processes. He is currently the Robert Grimmett Professor in Mathematics at Stanford University.