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Magnus Hestenes

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Gender Male
Death33 years ago
Date of birth February 13,1906
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Bricelyn
Minnesota
United States
Date of died May 31,1991
DiedLos Angeles
California
United States
ChildrenDavid Hestenes
BooksCalculus of variations and optimal control theory
Education The University of Chicago
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Magnus Rudolph Hestenes was an American mathematician best known for his contributions to calculus of variations and optimal control. As a pioneer in computer science, he devised the conjugate gradient method, published jointly with Eduard Stiefel.

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