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Felix Browder
Felix Browder
Born	July 31, 1927; Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died	December 10, 2016 (aged 89); Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.
Education	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS); Princeton University (MS, PhD)
Known for	Nonlinear functional analysis; Browder fixed-point theorem; Browder–Minty theorem
Children	2, including Bill
Parent	Earl Browder (father);
Relatives	William Browder (brother); Andrew Browder (brother); Joshua Browder (grandson)
Awards	National Medal of Science (1999)
	Scientific career
Fields	Mathematics
Institutions	Rutgers University, New Brunswick; University of Chicago; Yale University; Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Doctoral advisor	Solomon Lefschetz ; Witold Hurewicz
Doctoral students	Richard Beals; Thomas K. Donaldson; Roger D. Nussbaum

Felix Earl Browder (/ˈbraʊdər/; July 31, 1927 – December 10, 2016) was an American mathematician known for his work in nonlinear functional analysis.^[1] He received the National Medal of Science in 1999 and was President of the American Mathematical Society until 2000. His two younger brothers also became notable mathematicians, William Browder (an algebraic topologist) and Andrew Browder^[2] (a specialist in function algebras).

^ O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "Felix Browder", MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, University of St Andrews
^ "Brown University Mathematics Department". Math.brown.edu. Archived from the original on August 31, 2018. Retrieved December 16, 2016.

[1] O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "Felix Browder", MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, University of St Andrews

[Math.brown.edu-2] "Brown University Mathematics Department". Math.brown.edu. Archived from the original on August 31, 2018. Retrieved December 16, 2016.

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Felix Browder
Born	(1927-07-31)July 31, 1927 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died	December 10, 2016(2016-12-10) (aged 89) Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.
Education	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS) Princeton University (MS, PhD)
Known for	Nonlinear functional analysis Browder fixed-point theorem Browder–Minty theorem
Children	2, including Bill
Parent	Earl Browder (father)
Relatives	William Browder (brother) Andrew Browder (brother) Joshua Browder (grandson)
Awards	National Medal of Science (1999)

Scientific career
Fields	Mathematics
Institutions	Rutgers University, New Brunswick University of Chicago Yale University Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Doctoral advisor	Solomon Lefschetz Witold Hurewicz
Doctoral students	Richard Beals Thomas K. Donaldson Roger D. Nussbaum