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Richard Tapia

Academic Title: University Professor

Administrative Title: Director of the Center for Excellence and Equity in Education

Name: Richard Tapia

Personal Website: http://www.caam.rice.edu/~rat/

 

Department: Computational and Applied Mathematics

Department Website: http://www.caam.rice.edu/

Institution: Rice University

 

Address: 6100 Main St. - MS 134
MS 134
Houston, Texas 77005-1892

 

Highest Degree: Ph.D.

Date of Degree: 1967

Degree Institution: University of California, Los Angeles

 

E-mail: Contact by e-mail?

 

Expertise: Computational sciences in general. In particular mathematical optimization theory and iterative methods for nonlinear problems. Current research is in the area of algorithms for constrained optimization problems and interior-point methods for linear and nonlinear programming.

 

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