Frank William John Olver | |
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 Olver in 2011 | |
| Born | December 15, 1924 Croydon, UK |
| Died | April 23, 2013 (aged 88) Rockville, Maryland, US |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of London |
| Known for | editor in chief of the NIST Digital Library of Mathematical Functions |
| Awards | Gold Medal of the US Department of Commerce |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | University of Maryland, National Institute of Standards and Technology |
Frank William John Olver (December 15, 1924 – April 23, 2013) was a professor of mathematics at the Institute for Physical Science and Technology and Department of Mathematics at the University of Maryland who worked on asymptotic analysis, special functions, and numerical analysis. He was the editor in chief of the NIST Digital Library of Mathematical Functions.