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West, Douglas Brent was born on November 14, 1953 in Queens, New York, United States. Son of Stan and Phyllis (Weiss) W.
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Douglas Brent West, American, Italian Mathematician. Beckman fellow University of Illinois Center Advanced Studies, 1985; research grantee National Science Foundation, 1985-1987, Office Naval Research, 1985-1990, National Security Agency, 1990-1995; Beckman associate, 1994. Member Mathematics Association American (associate editor since 1986), Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (associate editor since 1990).
Education
AB, Princeton University, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978.
Career
Assistant professor mathematics, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1979-1982;
Assistant professor mathematics, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1982-1985;
associate professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1985-1991;
professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, since 1991. Visiting lecturer, research associate Stanford (California) U., 1978-1979. Visiting associate professor University of California, Berkeley, 1989-1990.
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Member Mathematics Association American (associate editor since 1986), Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (associate editor since 1990).
