James Stewart (mathematician)
- James Stewart (mathematician)
Professor James Stewart M.Sc, Ph.D is a Canadian professor emeritus of mathematics at McMaster University. Stewart received his M.S. at Stanford University and his Ph.D. from the University of Toronto. He worked for two years as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of London. Stewart's research focuses on harmonic analysis and functional analysis.
Stewart is most well known for his series of textbooks sold at high school and university level mathematics. His books on Calculus are standard textbooks in universities across many countries.
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* [http://www.stewartcalculus.com/media/index_about.php Stewart Calculus] Official Biography
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