This article lists notable people associated with Stuyvesant High School in New York City, New York, organized into rough professional areas and listed in order by their graduating class.
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Stuyvesant High School has produced a steady stream of professional mathematicians, including more leading figures in this field than are associated with most leading universities:
Stuyvesant has also produced a steady stream of physicists, including a number of major figures in the field:
Edward Posner was a mathematician and an academic administrator, not a physicist.[32] (Jet Propulsion Laboratory) (d. 1993)
Note: For Frank McCourt, memorist and author, and Emily Moore, poet, see the main Stuyvesant High School article.
Note: there are some duplications here; see Joshua Lederberg (Life Sciences), Neil Grabois (Mathematics), Robert J. Zimmer (Mathematics), all of whom served as presidents of their universities. See also Hans Mark (Technology), who served as Chancellor of the UT system, and Michael Mazzeo (Business). Additionally, Steven Koonin has had a distinguished research career in physics.
The lists above include several alumni who have won significant awards in their fields of endeavor. Most notable among those are:
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