James Stewart | |
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| Born | James Drewry Stewart March 29, 1941 Canada |
| Died | December 3, 2014 (aged 73) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Alma mater | Stanford University University of Toronto |
| Known for | Work in harmonic analysis Functional analysis Calculus textbooks Integral House |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | McMaster University University of Toronto University of London |
| Doctoral advisor | Lionel Cooper |
James Drewry Stewart, MSC (March 29, 1941 – December 3, 2014) was a Canadian mathematician, violinist, and professor emeritus of mathematics at McMaster University. Stewart is best known for his series of calculus textbooks used for high school, college, and university-level courses.