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EDUCATION
1952--1955 William Barton Rogers Scholar, M.I.T. (S.B. 1955)
1955--1957 Rhodes Scholar, Oxford University (B.A., M.A. 1957)
1957--1959 NSF Fellow, UCLA (Ph.D. 1959)
POSITIONS HELD
1959--1961 C.L.E. Moore Instructor, M.I.T.
1961--1962 NATO Postdoctoral Fellow, Oxford University
1962--1964 Assistant Professor of Mathematics, M.I.T.
1964--1970 Associate Professor of Mathematics, M.I.T.
1970-- Professor of Mathematics, M.I.T.
AWARDS AND DUTIES
Alfred P. Sloan Fellow (1966--1967)
Chairman, M.I.T. Committee on Pure Mathematics (1975--1979)
Chauvenet Prize, Mathematical Association of America (1976)
Council, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (1977--1982)
NSF Advisory Panel on Mathematics (1977--1980) (Chairman 1979--1980)
CUPM Subcommittee on Calculus (1979--1981)
Fairchild Scholar, California Institute of Technology
(1980--1981)
Honorary Professor, Xian Jiaotong University, China
(1980)
American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1985)
Taft Lecturer, University of Cincinnati (1977)
Gergen Lecturer, Duke University (1983)
Lonseth Lecturer, Oregon State University (1987)
Magnus Lecturer, Colorado State University (2000)
Blumberg Lecturer, University of Texas (2001)
AMS-SIAM Committee on Applied Mathematics (1990--1992)
Vice President for Education, SIAM (1991--1996)
MAA Science Policy Committee (1992--1995)
Committee on the Undergraduate Program in Mathematics,
MAA (1993--1996)
President of SIAM (1999-2000)
Chair, Joint Policy Board for Mathematics (1999)
Chair, SIAM Committee on Science Policy (2001--2002)
Honorary Fellow, Balliol College, Oxford (1999)
Honorary Member, Irish Mathematical Society (2002)
US National Committee on Mathematics (2001--2004,
Chair 2003--2004)
Award for Distinguished Service to the Profession, SIAM (2003)
Graduate School Teaching Award, MIT (2003)
Abel Prize Committe, Oslo (2003--2005)
Von Neumann Prize Medal, US Association for Computational
Mechanics (2005)
Ford Prize for "Pascal Matrices" with Alan Edelman,
Mathematical Association of America (2005)
Distinguished University Teacher of Mathematics, New England
Section, Mathematical Association of America (2006)
Franklin and Deborah Tepper Haimo Prize, MAA (2006)
Su Buchin Prize, International Congress of Industrial and
Applied Mathematics (ICIAM, Zurich, 2007)
Henrici Prize (ICIAM, Zurich, 2007)
National Academy of Sciences (2009)
Doctor Honoris Causa, University of Toulouse (2010)
JOURNAL EDITOR
Numerische Mathematik (Honorary Editor from 1996)
International Journal for Numerical Methods in
Engineering
Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis (to 1990)
Studies in Applied Mathematics
Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
(to 2004)
SIAM Journal of Numerical Analysis (to 1977)
Numerical Functional Analysis and Optimization
Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena (to 1986)
Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering
SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications
(to 1993)
Acta Applicandae Mathematicae
Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society
(to 1993)
Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis
Japan Journal of Applied Mathematics
Structural Optimization
Royal Society of Edinburgh, Proceedings A
Computational Optimization and Applications
SIAM Review (to 2001)
COSMOS, National University of Singapore
Numerical Algorithms (to 2004)
Communications in Information and Systems
International Journal of Mathematics and Computer Science
Communications in Information and Systems
International Journal of Mathematics and Computer Science
BOOKS (with Russian, Japanese and Chinese translations of the first two):
An Analysis of the Finite Element Method, with George Fix,
Prentice-Hall (1973). Second Edition, Wellesley-Cambridge Press (2008).
Linear Algebra and Its Applications, Academic Press
(1976). Second edition: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (1980).
Third edition: Brooks/Cole (1988). Fourth edition: Brooks/Cole (2006).
Introduction to Applied Mathematics, Wellesley-Cambridge
Press (1986).
Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations in Applied
Science, H. Fujita, P. Lax, G. Strang, editors, Lecture
Notes in Numerical and Applied Analysis 5,
Kinokuniya/North Holland (1982).
Topics in Nonsmooth Mechanics, J.J. Moreau,
P.D. Panagiotopoulos, G. Strang, editors, Birkhauser (1988).
Calculus, Wellesley-Cambridge Press (1991). Second Edition (2010).
Introduction to Linear Algebra, Wellesley-Cambridge
Press (1993). Second Edition (1998). Third Edition (2003). Fourth Edition (2009)
Wavelets and Filter Banks, with Truong Nguyen, Wellesley-Cambridge
Press (1996).
Linear Algebra, Geodesy, and GPS, with Kai Borre,
Wellesley-Cambridge Press (1997).
Computational Science and Engineering, Wellesley-Cambridge Press (2007).
Algorithms for Global Positioning, with Kai Borre, Wellesley-Cambridge
Press (2011).
VIDEO LECTURES (on MIT OpenCourseWAre) ocw.mit.edu
18.06 Linear Algebra
18.085-086 Computational Science and Engineering
Highlights of Calculus
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Dual extremum principles in finite elastoplastic deformation,
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Toeplitz equations by conjugate gradients with circulant
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A. R. Mitchell Anniversary Volume, D. Griffiths, ed. (1996).
Writing about mathematics, SIAM News (June 1996).
The mathematics of GPS, SIAM News (June 1997).
Wavelets, Iterative Methods in Scientific Computing,
pp. 59-110, R. Chan, T. Chan and G. Golub, eds., Springer (1997).
The first moment of wavelet random variables, with Y. Ma and
B. Vidakovic, preprint (1997).
The search for a good basis, Numerical Analysis 1997,
D. Griffiths, D. Higham, and A. Watson, eds., Addison Wesley
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The asymptotics of optimal (equiripple) filters, with
Jianhong Shen, IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing47
(1999) 1087-1098.
Inhomogeneous refinement equations, with Ding-Xuan Zhou, J.
Fourier Analysis and Applications4 (1998) 733-747.
Autocorrelation functions in GPS data processing: modeling
aspects, with Kai Borre, ION Conference (1997).
A linear algebraic representation of the double entry
accounting system, with A. Arya, J. Fellingham, J. Glover, and
D. Schroeder, Manuscript (1998).
The discrete cosine transform, block Toeplitz matrices, and
filter banks, Computational Mathematics, Shen, Micchelli, Xu,
eds. Marcel Dekker (1998).
The Discrete Cosine Transform, SIAM Review41
(1999) 135-147.
The limits of refinable functions, with Ding-Xuan Zhou,
Trans. American Math. Soc.353 (2001) 1971-1984.
The potential theory of several intervals and its applications,
with J. Shen and A. Wathen, Appl. Math. Opt.44
(2001) 67-85.
Row reduction of a matrix and A = CaB, with S. Lee, American
Mathematical Monthly, 107 (8), (October 2000), 681-688.
On wavelet fundamental solutions to the heat equation:
Heatlets, with J. Shen, J. Differential Eqns.161
(2000) 403-421.
Compactly supported refinable functions with infinite masks,
with V. Strela and Ding-Xuan Zhou, in The Functional and Harmonic
Analysis of Wavelets and Frames, L.Baggett and D.Larson, eds.,
American Math. Soc. Contemporary Mathematics247
(1999) 285-296.
Trees with Cantor eigenvalue distribution, with Li He and
Xiangwei Liu, Studies in Applied Mathematics110 (2003)
123-136.
Eigenstructures of spatial design matrices, with D. Gorsich
and M. Genton, Journal of Multivariate Analysis80
(2002) 138-165.
On factorization of M-channel paraunitary filter banks,
with X.Q. Gao and T. Nguyen, IEEE Transactions on Signal
Processing49 (2001) 1433-1446.
Detection and short-term prediction of epileptic seizures
from the EEG signal by wavelet analysis and gaussian mixture
model, with Lingmin Meng, Mark Frei, Ivan Osorio, and Truong
Nguyen, Medical Engineering and Physics (2004).
Laplacian eigenvalues of growing trees, with Li He and
Xiangwei Liu, Proc. Conf. on Math. Theory of Networks and
Systems, Perpignan (2000).
Teaching and learning on the Internet, Mathematical
Association of America, H. Pollatsek et al, eds. (2001).
The joint spectral radius, Commentary on Paper #5,
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Localized eigenvectors from widely spaced matrix
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Signal processing for everyone, Computational Mathematics
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(2000).
A study of two-channel complex-valued filter banks and wavelets with
orthogonality and symmetry properties, with X.Q. Gao and
T. Nguyen, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing50
(2002) 824-833.
Binomial matrices, with G. Boyd, C. Micchelli, and D.X. Zhou,
Advances in Computational Mathematics14 (2001) 379-391.
Block tridiagonal matrices and the Kalman filter, Wavelet Analysis:
Twenty Years' Developments, D.X. Zhou, ed., World Scientific
(2002).
Smoothing by Savitzky-Golay and Legendre filters, with
Per-Olof Persson, in Mathematical Systems Theory, MTNS 2002,
IMA Volume edited by J. Rosenthal and D. Gilliam, Springer (2002).
Too Much Calculus, SIAM Linear Algebra Activity Group
Newsletter (2002); web.mit.edu/18.06.
Pascal matrices, with Alan Edelman, Amer. Math. Monthly111 (2004) 189-197.
The Laplacian eigenvalues of a polygon, with Pavel Greenfield,
Computers and Mathematics with Applications48 (2004) 1121-1133.
A simple mesh generator in MATLAB, with Per-Olof Persson, SIAM
Review46 (2004) 329-345.
The interplay of ranks of submatrices, with Tri Nguyen,
SIAM Review46 (2004) 637-646.
Circuit simulation and moving mesh generation, with Per-Olof Persson,
Proceedings Int. Symp. Comm. & Inf. Technology (ISCIT),
Sapporo (2004).
Linear algebra: A happy chance to apply mathematics,
Proc. Int. Congress on Math. Education (ICME-10), Denmark (2004).
Book review: The SIAM 100-digit Challenge, Science307 (2005) 521-522.
Peter Lax Wins Abel Prize, SIAM News38 (2005).
A Remarkable Eye for Out-of-the-Ordinary Mathematics (interview
with L. Mahadevan), SIAM News38 (2005).
Matrices with prescribed Ritz values, with B. Parlett,
Linear Algebra and Its Applications (2008).
Maximum flows and minimum cuts in the plane, Journal of Global
Optimization, (2008); also in Advances in Mechanics and
Mathematics, Volume III, D. Gao and H. Sgerlai, eds. (2008).
Maximum area with Minkowski measures of perimeter, Proc. Royal
Soc. Edinburgh138A (2008) 189-199.
Starting with two matrices, (2008) web.mit.edu/18.086.
Optimal stability for trapezoidal-backward difference split-steps,
with S. Dharmaraja and Y. Wang, IMA J. Numerical Analysis (2010).
The Four Fundamental Subspaces: 4 Lines (2008). web.mit.edu/18.086
QR Decomposition: An Annotated Bibliography, with M.L.R. de Campos,
Chapter 1 in QRD-RLS Adaptive Filtering, J. Apolinario, ed., Springer (2009).
The Jordan forms of AB and BA, with Ross Lippert, Electronic Journal
of Linear Algebra18 (2009) 281-288.
Laplace eigenvalues on regular polygons: A series in 1/N, with
Pavel Grinfeld.
Green's matrices, with V. Olshevsky and P. Zhlobich, Linear Algebra
and Its Applications, doi:10.1016/j.laa.2009.07.038
Random triangle theory with geometry and applications, with Alan Edelman,
in preparation.
Proofs of the Spectral Theorem, with Alan Edelman, web.mit.edu/18.06
"The Calculus of Friendship", book review, SIAM News 12/09.
Fast transforms: Banded matrices with banded inverses, Proc.
National Academy of Sciences 107 (#28) (2010) 12413-12416.
Introducing e^x, submitted to Math Magazine (2011).
Groups of banded matrices with banded inverses, Proc. AMS, to appear (2011).
Permutations as products of parallel transpositions, with Chase Albert, Chi-Kwong Li and Gexin Yu, submitted to SIAM J Discrete Math (2010).
Banded Matrices with Banded Inverses and A=LPU, Proceedings Intl. Congress of Chinese Mathematicians: ICCM2010, to appear.
Triangular factorizations: The algebra of elimination, submitted to SIAM Review (2011).