EntityQ5490152· pop 5· linked from 131 articlesFrank W. J. OlverSign in to saveAmerican mathematician who worked on asymptotic analysis, special functions (1924-2013)ConnectionsInternational Standard Book NumberEntityUppsalaEntityWayback MachineEntitynumerical analysisEntityThe Washington PostEntityUniversity of LondonEntityRockvilleEntityUniversity of MarylandEntityUnited States Department of CommerceEntityMathematics Genealogy ProjectEntityNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyEntityCroydonEntityspecial functionEntityMathematical ReviewsEntityasymptotic analysisEntityRoyal Society of Sciences in UppsalaEntityDigital Library of Mathematical FunctionsEntityPeter OlverEntityCategories1924 births2013 deaths20th-century American mathematicians21st-century American mathematiciansAlumni of the University of LondonBritish emigrants to the United StatesDepartment of Commerce Gold MedalMembers of the Royal Swedish Academy of SciencesUniversity of Maryland, College Park faculty