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Richard S. Varga

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American mathematician specialized in numerical analysis and numerical linear algebra

United StatesAcademicsLived 1928 to 2022 · aged 93
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Richard Steven Varga was an American mathematician who specialized in numerical analysis and linear algebra. He was an Emeritus University Professor of Mathematical Sciences at Kent State University and an adjunct Professor at Case Western Reserve University.

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2013Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
2012Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
2005Hans Schneider Prize
1992honorary doctorate from University of Lille-I
1982Humboldt Prize
1962Guggenheim Fellowship

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Richard Steven Varga was an American mathematician who specialized in numerical analysis and linear algebra. He was an Emeritus University Professor of Mathematical Sciences at Kent State University and an adjunct Professor at Case Western Reserve University. Varga was known for his contributions to many areas of mathematics, including matrix analysis, complex analysis, approximation theory, and scientific computation. He was the author of the classic textbook Matrix Iterative Analysis. Varga served as the Editor-in-Chief of the journal Electronic Transactions on Numerical Analysis (ETNA).

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Lived 1928 to 2022 · aged 93
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