Mathematician:William Gilbert Strang

Mathematician

Known as Gilbert Strang or Gil Strang, an American mathematician with contributions to finite element theory, the calculus of variations, wavelet analysis and linear algebra.

Nationality

American

History

• Born: 27 November 1934, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Publications

• 1973: An Analysis of the Finite Element Method (with George Fix) (second edition 2008)
• 1976: Linear Algebra and its Applications (further editions 1980, 1988, 2005)
• 1986: Introduction to Applied Mathematics
• 1991: Calculus (second edition 2010)
• 1993: Introduction to Linear Algebra (further editions 1998, 2003, 2009)
• 1996: Wavelets and Filter Banks (with Truong Nguyen)
• 1997: Linear Algebra, Geodesy, and GPS (with Kai Borre)
• 2007: Computational Science and Engineering
• 2012: Algorithms for Global Positioning (with Kai Borre)
• 2012: Essays in Linear Algebra
• 2014: Differential Equations and Linear Algebra