Monday, July 14

10:30 AM-12:30 PM
Meyer Library, Forum Room

MS9
A Tribute to the Memory of Garrett Birkhoff

This minisymposium will be held in tribute to the memory of Garrett Birkhoff. The speakers will include former students, collaborators, and professional associates of Garrett Birkhoff.

Organizer: David M. Young, Jr.
University of Texas, Austin

10:30 Garrett Birkhoff and the Unity of Mathematics

Chandler Davis, University of Toronto, Canada

11:00 Stochastic, Fourier, and the Other Patterned Matrices

Phillip Davis, Brown University

11:30 Garrett Birkhoff and the Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations

David M. Young, Organizer

The following presenters will each give 5 minute tributes

I. Edward Block, SIAM
James C. T. Pool, California Institute of Technology
John R. Rice, Purdue University
Carroll Wilde, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, U.S. Naval Postgraduate School

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