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Anne Greenbaum works in numerical analysis, particularly in numerical linear algebra and matrix theory applications. She is the author of the book 'Iterative Methods for Solving Linear Systems', published by SIAM, and coauthored the undergraduate textbook 'Numerical Methods: Design, Analysis, and Computer Implementation Algorithms' with Tim Chartier, published by Princeton University Press. Greenbaum received her Bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan in 1974 and her PhD from the University of California at Berkeley in 1981. She worked as a mathematician at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory from 1974 to 1986 and then joined the Courant Institute at New York University as a Research Professor from 1986 to 1997. She is currently a Professor in the Department of Applied Mathematics at the University of Washington. Her awards include the B. Bolzano Honorary Medal for Merit in Mathematical Sciences awarded in 1997 by the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic and the SIAM Activity Group on Linear Algebra Award for Outstanding Paper in Applicable Linear Algebra from 1991 to 1993. She was elected a Fellow of SIAM in 2015. In addition to mathematics, Greenbaum enjoys tennis and hiking.
Courant Institute, New York University • New York
Conducted research in applied mathematics and numerical analysis.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory • Livermore, CA
Worked on numerical linear algebra and its applications.
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