Murray R. Spiegel
Encyclopedia
Murray Ralph Spiegel was an author of technical books on applied mathematics
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Spiegel received his Ph.D. in 1949 from Cornell University
. He taught at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
, and in 1957 became a full professor there.
Applied mathematics
Applied mathematics is a branch of mathematics that concerns itself with mathematical methods that are typically used in science, engineering, business, and industry. Thus, "applied mathematics" is a mathematical science with specialized knowledge...
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Spiegel received his Ph.D. in 1949 from Cornell University
Cornell University
Cornell University is an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York, United States. It is a private land-grant university, receiving annual funding from the State of New York for certain educational missions...
. He taught at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Stephen Van Rensselaer established the Rensselaer School on November 5, 1824 with a letter to the Rev. Dr. Samuel Blatchford, in which van Rensselaer asked Blatchford to serve as the first president. Within the letter he set down several orders of business. He appointed Amos Eaton as the school's...
, and in 1957 became a full professor there.