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Frank W. J. Olver

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{{Infobox scientist
| name = Frank William John Olver
| image = fwjo.jpg
| caption = Frank W. J. Olver, 2001
| birth_date = {{birth date|1924|12|15|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Croydon, UK
| death_date = {{death date and age|2013|4|23|1924|7|8|mf=y}}
| death_place = Rockville, Maryland, U.S.
| residence = U.S.
| nationality = U.S.
| field = Mathematics
| work_institution = University of Maryland, National Institute of Standards and Technology
| alma_mater = University of London
| doctoral_students =
| known_for = editor in chief of the NIST Digital Library of Mathematical Functions
| prizes = Gold Medal of the US Department of Commerce
}}

Frank William John Olver (December 15, 1924 – April 23, 2013) was an emeritus professor of mathematics at the Institute for Physical Science and Technology and Department of Mathematics at the University of Maryland who worked on asymptotic analysis, special functions, and numerical analysis. He was the editor in chief of the NIST Digital Library of Mathematical Functions.

Awards

1969• Silver Medal of the US Department of Commerce.

1974• A Fellow of the U.K. Institute of Mathematics and its Applications

1996• A Foreign Member of the Royal Society of Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden

2011• Gold Medal of the US Department of Commerce.

Visiting Fellow, or Professor, at the University of Lancaster, U.K., Imperial College, London University, U.K.,

Cambridge University, U.K., the Royal Irish Academy, and the Australian National University

Publications

{{Citation | last1=Olver | first1=Frank W. J. | title=Asymptotics and special functions | origyear=1974 | publisher=A K Peters Ltd. | location=Wellesley, MA | series=AKP Classics | isbn=978-1-56881-069-0 | mr=1429619 | year=1997}}
{{Citation | last1=Olver | first1=Frank W. J. | title=Selected papers of F. W. J. Olver. Part I, II |publisher=World Scientific Publishing Co. Inc. | location=River Edge, NJ | series=World Scientific Series in 20th Century Mathematics | isbn=978-981-02-4106-3 | mr=1759688 | year=2000 | volume=7}}
{{citation

|publisher=Cambridge University Press
|year=2010
|title=NIST Handbook of Mathematical Functions
|editor-first=Frank W. J.
|editor-last=Olver
|editor2-first=Daniel W.
|editor2-last=Lozier
|editor3-first=Ronald F.
|editor3-last=Boisvert
|editor4-first=Charles W.
|display-editors=3
|editor4-last=Clark
|isbn=978-0-521-19225-5
|url=http://www.cambridge.org/uk/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=9780521140638
|archive-url=https://archive.is/20130703230148/http://www.cambridge.org/uk/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=9780521140638
|dead-url=yes
|archive-date=2013-07-03
|mr=2723248
}}

References

{{Citation |editor-last1=Wong |editor-first1=R. K. |title=Asymptotic and computational analysis. Proceedings of the International Symposium held in honor of Frank W. J. Olver's 65th birthday, Winnipeg, Manitoba |publisher=Marcel Dekker Inc. |location=New York |series=Lecture Notes in Pure and Applied Mathematics |isbn=978-0-8247-8347-1 |mr=1052426 |date=1990 |volume=124}}

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[https://sinews.siam.org/About-the-Author/obituaries-frank-wj-olver-1924-2013 Frank W. J. Olver, 1924-2013.] SIAM News obituary by Roderick Wong
[https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/frank-wj-olver-mathematician/2013/04/30/51080646-b1b0-11e2-baf7-5bc2a9dc6f44_story.html Frank W. J. Olver, mathematician], an obituary in The Washington Post
Home page of Frank W. J. Olver
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NIST Digital Library of Mathematical Functions

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