Keith Geddes
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Keith Oliver Geddes (born 1947) is a
Computer Science at the University of Toronto
.
Geddes is probably best known for co-founding the
Maple computer algebra system, now in widespread academic use around the world. He is also the Scientific Director at the Ontario Research Centre for Computer Algebra, and is a member of the Association for Computing Machinery, as well as the American and Canadian
Mathematical Societies.
Research
Geddes' primary research interest is to develop
differential equations
.
Much of his work currently revolves around
Maple
.
Teaching
Geddes retired from teaching in December 2008. Geddes taught a mixture of both senior-level symbolic computation courses, at both the undergraduate and graduate level, as well as introductory courses on the principles of computer science.
See also
- Maple computer algebra system
- Waterloo Maple
- Gaston Gonnet — the co-founder of Waterloo Maple
- Risch algorithm
- Symbolic integration
- Derivatives of the incomplete gamma function
- List of University of Waterloo people
External links
- Keith Geddes' home page
- The Symbolic Computation Group
- Keith Geddes at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
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