Hans Lewy Selecta

The work of Hans Lewy (1904-1988) has touched nearly every significant area of functional analysis. Famous for his originality and ingenuity, Lewy illustrated and revealed fundamental principles in the theory of partial differential equations, involving in particular, elliptic equations and free boundary problems. The papers presented in this two-volume set represent a selection of his best work and are augmented by commentary from his students, colleagues, and family. Contributors to the volume include: E. Heinz, D. Kinderlehrer, P. Lax, J. Leray, H. Lewy, R. MacCamy, L. Nirenberg, and F. Treves.