Hyperbolic Conservation Laws in Continuum Physics
暫譯: 連續物理中的雙曲守恆律

Professor Dafermos received a Diploma in Civil Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens (1964) and a Ph.D. in Mechanics from the Johns Hopkins University (1967). He has taught at Cornell University (1968-1971) and at Brown University (1971-2022), where he is currently the Alumni-Alumnae University Professor Emeritus of Applied Mathematics. He is a Member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a Foreign Member of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, a Correspondent Member of the Academy of Athens and an Honorary Professor of Academia Sinica; also a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society and of the Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics. He has been awarded the Wiener Prize, by the American Mathematical Society, the W.T. and Idalia Prize, by the Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics, the Cataldo and Angiola Agostinelli Prize, by the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, the Prize of the Society of the Interaction of Mechanics and Mathematics, and the Galileo Medal of the city of Padua.

達費摩斯教授於1964年獲得雅典國立技術大學的土木工程學位，並於1967年在約翰霍普金斯大學獲得機械學博士學位。他曾在康奈爾大學（1968-1971）和布朗大學（1971-2022）任教，目前是布朗大學應用數學的校友榮譽教授。他是美國國家科學院的成員、美國藝術與科學學院的院士、意大利林切伊國家學院的外籍成員、雅典學院的通訊成員以及中央研究院的名譽教授；同時也是美國數學學會和工業與應用數學學會的院士。他曾獲得美國數學學會頒發的維納獎、工業與應用數學學會的W.T.和Idalia獎、意大利林切伊國家學院的卡塔爾多和安喬拉·阿戈斯蒂內利獎、力學與數學互動學會的獎項，以及帕多瓦市的伽利略獎章。