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Elliott Ward Cheney, Jr.
Elliott Ward Cheney, Jr., is an American mathematician and an Emeritus Professor at The University of Texas at Austin.〔(Emeritus Faculty, UT Austin )〕 Known to his friends and colleagues as Ward Cheney, he is one of the pioneers in the fields of approximation theory and numerical analysis.〔(Software Engineering Academic Genealogy )〕 His 1966 book, An Introduction to Approximation Theory remains in print and is "highly respected and well known", "a small book almost encyclopedic in character", and "is a classic with few competitors".〔(''Mathematical Reviews'' / ''Computer Reviews'' )〕
==Education and personal life==
The second of two children of E.W. Cheney, Sr., and Carleton (Pratt) Cheney, Elliott Ward Cheney, Jr., was born in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and grew up in Washington, New Jersey, and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.〔(EWC Biographical Data )〕 Ward began clarinet studies at age ten and would play in chamber music groups throughout his life.〔()〕
Ward Cheney was a 1947 graduate of Fountain Hill High School, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. In 1951, he earned his bachelor's degree in mathematics from Lehigh University, where his father was a physics professor. During undergraduate summers, Ward worked for the United States Forest Service, where he met Elizabeth Jean "Beth", whom he married in 1952. The young couple resided in Lawrence, Kansas, while Ward studied and served as a mathematics instructor at The University of Kansas, earning his PhD in 1957. Ward had three children with his first wife, Beth, all of whom earned doctorates: daughter Margaret is a professor of mathematics, son David is a manager of international research projects, and son Elliott is a professional cellist.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Elliott Ward Cheney )〕
Their mother Beth remarried in 1975 and died in 1991. Ward and his present wife Victoria have been together since 1983.
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