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American mathematician

United StatesAcademicsBorn 1934 · age 91
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William Gilbert "Gil" Strang is an American mathematician known for his contributions to finite element theory, the calculus of variations, wavelet analysis and linear algebra. He has made many contributions to mathematics education, including publishing mathematics textbooks.

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2013Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
2010honorary doctor of Toulouse-III University
2009Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
2007Peter Henrici Prize
1977Chauvenet Prize
1955Rhodes Scholarship
Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards

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William Gilbert "Gil" Strang is an American mathematician known for his contributions to finite element theory, the calculus of variations, wavelet analysis and linear algebra. He has made many contributions to mathematics education, including publishing mathematics textbooks. Strang was the MathWorks Professor of Mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He taught Linear Algebra, Computational Science and Engineering, and Learning from Data. His lectures are freely available on MIT OpenCourseWare.

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Born 1934 · age 91
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