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William Gilbert Strang (born November 27, 1934 [1]) 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.
Professor of Mathematics - Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT Room 2-245, Department of Mathematics. Cambridge MA 02139. Email: gilstrang@gmail.com. Biography: Gilbert Strang was an undergraduate at MIT and a Rhodes Scholar at Balliol College, Oxford. His Ph.D. was from UCLA and since then he has taught at MIT. [read more bio]
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Gilbert Strang is Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, MIT, since July 2023. Previous to his retirement he was the MathWorks Professor of Mathematics as of 2011, the first holder of this faculty chair. He came to MIT upon completing the Ph.D. from UCLA in 1959 under the direction of Peter Henrici.
Gilbert Strang was an undergraduate at MIT and a Rhodes Scholar at Balliol College, Oxford. His Ph.D. was from UCLA and since then he has taught at MIT. He has been a Sloan Fellow and a Fairchild Scholar and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is a Professor of Mathematics at MIT, an Honorary Fellow of Balliol College ...
May 31, 2023 · Mathematics Professor Gilbert “Gil” Strang taught his last class to thousands after teaching calculus, analysis, and linear algebra for more than 60 years at MIT and online. He reflects on his life at the Institute and as an instructor with MIT OpenCourseWare.
CURRICULUM VITAE : GILBERT STRANG. Work: Department of Mathematics, M.I.T. Room 2--240, M.I.T. Cambridge MA 02139 Phone: 617--253--4383 Fax: 617--253--4358 e-mail: gs@math.mit.edu URL: http://math.mit.edu/~gs. Home: 7 Southgate Road Wellesley MA 02482 Phone: 781--235--9537. EDUCATION.