Yudell Luke
Mathematician, Academic
1918 – 1983
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Who was Yudell Luke?
Yudell Leo Luke was an American mathematician who made significant contributions to the Midwest Research Institute, was awarded the N. T. Veatch award for Distinguished Research and Creative Activity in 1975, and appointed as Curator's Professor at the University of Missouri in 1978, a post he held until his death.
Luke published eight books and nearly 100 papers in a wide variety of mathematical areas, ranging from aeronautics to approximation theory. By his own estimation, Luke reviewed over 1800 papers and books throughout his career.
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- Born
- Jun 26, 1918
Kansas City - Religion
- Judaism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Employment
- University of Missouri–Columbia
- Died
- May 6, 1983
Moscow
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on July 23, 2013
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