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Alan Edelman

Alan Stuart Edelman (born June 1963) is an American mathematician and computer scientist. He is a professor of applied mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a Principal Investigator at the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) where he leads a group in applied computing. In 2004, he founded a…

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Yale University (BS, MS) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD)
Born
June 1963 (age 63) Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Doctoral advisor
Lloyd N. Trefethen
Doctoral students
Jeff Bezanson · Ioana Dumitriu · Yanyuan Ma
Fields
Applied mathematics · Computer science
Thesis
Eigenvalues and Condition Numbers of Random Matrices (1989)

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Alan Edelman

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Alan Edelman

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Doctoral students · 3
Alan Edelman → Ioana Dumitriu, Jeff Bezanson, Yanyuan Ma
Fields · 2
Alan Edelman → Applied mathematics, Computer science
Born · 1
Alan Edelman → June 1963 (age 63) Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Doctoral advisor · 1
Alan Edelman → Lloyd N. Trefethen
Education · 1
Alan Edelman → Yale University (BS, MS) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD)
Thesis · 1
Alan Edelman → Eigenvalues and Condition Numbers of Random Matrices (1989)
Website · 1
Alan Edelman → math.mit.edu/~edelman
Workplaces · 1
Alan Edelman → MIT

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Alan EdelmanThesisEigenvalues and Condition Numbers of Random Matrices (1989)1.00infobox
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