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Richard Timothy Durrett

Richard Timothy Durrett

James B. Duke Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Mathematics
Mathematics
rtd@math.duke.edu
Dept of Math, Box 90320, Durham, NC 27708-0320
120 Science Drive, Durham, NC 27708-0320
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Awards & Honors

Fellow

National American Mathematical Society · 2013

Fellow

National American Association for the Advancement of Science · July 2009

Member

National National Academy of Science · 2007

AAAS Fellows

National American Academy of Arts and Sciences · 2007 Primary Section: 32, Applied Mathematical Sciences More about this award

Fellows

National American Academy of Arts and Sciences · 2002 Area: Mathematical and Physical Sciences; Specialty: Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and Statistics More about this award

Fellowship

National John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation · 1988

Centennial Fellowships

National American Mathematical Society · 1984

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