Mark Embree
Mark Embree is professor of computational and applied mathematics at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia. Until 2013, he was a professor of computational and applied mathematics at Rice University in Houston, Texas.
Mark Embree | |
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| Nationality |  American |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford Virginia Tech |
| Known for | Krylov subspace methods, non-normal operators and spectral perturbation theory, Toeplitz matrices, random matrices, and damped wave operators |
| Awards | Man of the Year and Outstanding Student in the College of Arts and Sciences at Virginia Tech (1996) Rhodes Scholar (1996) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematician |
| Institutions | Rice University |
| Doctoral advisor | Andrew Wathen |
| Website | http://www.math.vt.edu/people/embree/ |
Mark Embree was awarded Man of the Year and Outstanding Student in the College of Arts and Sciences at Virginia Tech in 1996. He was also a Rhodes Scholar at the University of Oxford, where he completed his doctorate.
Early life
Mark Embree attended Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.[1]
Research
His main research interests are Krylov subspace methods, non-normal operators and spectral perturbation theory, Toeplitz matrices, random matrices, and damped wave operators.
Books
Dr Mark Embree wrote a book with Lloyd N. Trefethen titled Spectra and Pseudospectra: The Behavior of Nonnormal Matrices and Operators.
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References
- "Rhodes Scholarships Go To Four With D.C. or VA. Ties". The Washington Post. December 11, 1995.