Special Event In Memory of Martin Davis

All are welcome to attend this special event in memory of Professor Martin Davis on the afternoon of January 26, 2024. There will be 3 lectures on Martin's work in Room 109, Warren Weaver Hall, from 1:00 - 2:30 pm, a memorial for Martin and Virginia Davis from 2:45 - 3:45 pm, and a reception afterwards from 4-6 pm.

Coffee and continental breakfast will be provided outside Room 109 starting at 12:30. Please note that food and drink may not be taken into the classroom.

We request that you preregister by filling out this form if you are planning to attend. This is essential for visitors in order to have access to the building. If you are unable to attend but would like to view the event remotely, please join this zoom link: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/93903669409

A Brief Obituary of Martin Davis

Organizers: Sylvain Cappell, Richard Cole, Ernest Davis, Michael Overton, Joel Spencer

The Courant Institute gratefully acknowledges a generous gift in honor of Martin and Virginia Davis to GSTEM, a summer research program that empowers young students historically underrepresented in the sciences, from Ron Sigal. Ron is a senior software engineer at Red Hat who received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Courant in 1983, co-advised by Martin.