Dr. Randy Leveque

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Biography

Randy LeVeque is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Washington, where he has been a faculty member since 1985. He has also held appointments at the Courant Institute, UCLA, and ETH-Zürich. LeVeque's teaching focuses on numerical analysis, partial differential equations, and nonlinear phenomena, and he has written textbooks and lecture notes widely used in universities. His research interests encompass numerical analysis, computational fluid dynamics, nonlinear partial differential equations, and the mathematical theory of conservation laws, particularly through his work with the CLAWPACK software that addresses hyperbolic systems and wave propagation modeling. He has contributed to applications in astrophysics, geophysics, and biophysics. LeVeque is a fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics and the American Mathematical Society.

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Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
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Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.