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Gilbert Strang. 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.
Born. 4 October. Professor Minerva McGonagall is a fictional character in J. K. Rowling 's Harry Potter series. Professor McGonagall is a professor at Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry, the head of Gryffindor House, the professor of Transfiguration, the Deputy Headmistress under Albus Dumbledore and a member of the Order of the Phoenix.
Prof T. (French TV series) Professor T. is a British crime drama television series starring Ben Miller as Professor Jasper Tempest, a genius University of Cambridge criminologist with obsessive compulsive disorder, [1] Emma Naomi, Barney White, and Frances de la Tour. [2] It is an adaptation from the Belgian TV series of the same name.
Yoshua Bengio. Yoshua Bengio OC FRS FRSC (born March 5, 1964 [3]) is a Canadian computer scientist, most noted for his work on artificial neural networks and deep learning. [4] [5] [6] He is a professor at the Department of Computer Science and Operations Research at the Université de Montréal and scientific director of the Montreal Institute ...
Pierre Agostini. Pierre Agostini ( French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ aɡɔstini]; born 23 July 1941) is a French experimental physicist and Emeritus professor at the Ohio State University in the United States, known for his pioneering work in strong-field laser physics and attosecond science. [1] He is especially known for the observation of above ...
J. Robert Oppenheimer (born Julius Robert Oppenheimer; / ˈɒpənhaɪmər / OP-ən-hy-mər; April 22, 1904 – February 18, 1967) was an American theoretical physicist. He was director of the Manhattan Project 's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II and is often called the "father of the atomic bomb ". Born in New York City, Oppenheimer ...
Heather Cox Richardson is an American academic historian, author, and educator. She is a professor of history at Boston College, where she teaches courses on the American Civil War, the Reconstruction Era, the American West, and the Plains Indians. [1] She previously taught history at MIT and the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Assistant professor is an academic rank just below the rank of an associate professor used in universities or colleges, mainly in the United States, Canada, Japan and South Korea. Overview [ edit ] This position is generally taken after earning a doctoral degree and sometimes after several years of holding one or more postdoctoral researcher ...