Carl R. de Boor
American mathematician (born 1937) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Carl-Wilhelm Reinhold de Boor (born 3 December 1937) is an American mathematician and professor emeritus at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
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Carl-Wilhelm Reinhold de Boor | |
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Born | 3 December 1937 (1937-12-03) (age 86) |
Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Awards | John von Neumann Prize (1996) National Medal of Science (2003) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics (Numerical analysis) |
Institutions | Purdue University University of Wisconsin–Madison University of Washington |
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In 1993, de Boor was elected as a member into the National Academy of Engineering for contributions to numerical analysis and methods in particular numerical tools used in computer-aided design.