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Roger Fletcher (mathematician)

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Roger Fletcher FRS FRSE (29 January 1939 – 15 July 2016)[1] was a British mathematician and professor at University of Dundee.[2] He was a Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)[3] and was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2003.[4]

In 2006, he won the Lagrange Prize from SIAM.[5] In 2008, he was awarded a Royal Medal of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.[6]

The Royal Society published his memoir in 2025.[7]

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Bibliography

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  • Practical methods of optimization, Wiley, 1987, ISBN 978-0-471-91547-8; Wiley, 2000, ISBN 978-0-471-49463-8

References

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  1. ^ Tributes paid to Professor Roger Fletcher
  2. ^ "Division of Mathematics". Maths.dundee.ac.uk. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  3. ^ "names 194 Fellows for key contributions to applied mathematics and computational science". SIAM. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Fellows". royalsociety.org. 2003. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  5. ^ "Math News". Dm.unito.it. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  6. ^ "Division of Mathematics". Maths.dundee.ac.uk. 11 August 2008. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  7. ^ "Biographical memoirs of fellows of the Royal Society". 14 May 2025. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
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