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Beresford N. Parlett
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Beresford N. Parlett
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Selected Publications
W. M. Kahan, B. N. Parlett, and E. Jiang, "
Residual bounds on approximate eigensystems of nonnormal matrices
,"
SIAM J. Numerical Analysis
, vol. 19, no. 3, pp. 470-484, June 1982.
Selected Honors and Awards
Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Fellow
, 2011
Hans Schneider Prize
, 2010
SIAM Activity Group Linear Algebra Best Paper Prize
, 2006
