On the occasion of the 120th anniversary of Cornelius Lanczos's birth the NA group at Manchester is delighted to make available online a
series of video tapes produced in 1972:
http://www.maths.manchester.ac.uk/lanczos/
These historic tapes show Cornelius Lanczos talking about his fascinating and restless life as numerical analyst and inventor of the tau method, (re-) discoverer of the fast Fourier transform and singular value decomposition, and of course, inventor of the Lanczos algorithm.
These historic tapes show Cornelius Lanczos talking about his fascinating and restless life as numerical analyst and inventor of the tau method, (re-) discoverer of the fast Fourier transform and singular value decomposition, and of course, inventor of the Lanczos algorithm.