Charles Royal Johnson

Charles Royal Johnson
Born (1948-01-28) January 28, 1948 (age 76)
Elkhart, Indiana, United States
NationalityAmerican
Alma materNorthwestern University, California Institute of Technology
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Institutions
ThesisMatrices whose hermitian part is positive definite (1972)
Doctoral advisorOlga Taussky Todd

Charles Royal Johnson (born January 28, 1948) is an American mathematician specializing in linear algebra. He was a Class of 1961 professor of mathematics at College of William and Mary.[1] The books Matrix Analysis and Topics in Matrix Analysis, co-written by him with Roger Horn, are standard texts in advanced linear algebra.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "College of William and Mary: faculty". Wm.edu. Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  2. ^ Horn, Roger A.; Johnson, Charles R. (23 February 1990). Matrix Analysis. ISBN 0521386322.
  3. ^ "Topics in Matrix Analysis: Roger A. Horn, Charles R. Johnson: 9780521467131: Amazon.com: Books". Amazon.com. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  4. ^ Marcus, Marvin (1992). "Review: Topics in Matrix Analysis, by Roger A. Horn and Charles R. Johnson". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.). 27 (1): 191–198. doi:10.1090/s0273-0979-1992-00296-3. MR 1567985.