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...Carrier, who was Coolidge professor of applied mathematics emeritus, had been fighting esophagus cancer since mid-December of last year...

Author: By Lesley W. Ma, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Whiz With Derivatives Dies at 83 | 3/13/2002 | See Source »

Over the years, Carrier worked on many projects, including the design of rocket nozzles and the behavior of large ocean waves called tsunamis. In his Harvard career, Carrier was best known for solving differential and integral equations, though he also studied fluid and solid mechanics, geophysics and oceanography...

Author: By Lesley W. Ma, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Whiz With Derivatives Dies at 83 | 3/13/2002 | See Source »

Venkatech Narayanamurti, dean of the Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences (DEAS), said Carrier was one of the world’s “most distinguished mathematicians...

Author: By Lesley W. Ma, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Whiz With Derivatives Dies at 83 | 3/13/2002 | See Source »

...Carrier, who was briefly dean of Harvard’s engineering division, made up part of its “golden age,” wrote Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis ’68 in an e-mail...

Author: By Lesley W. Ma, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Whiz With Derivatives Dies at 83 | 3/13/2002 | See Source »

Lewis took a course from Carrier as an undergraduate and observed his mathematical mind in person...

Author: By Lesley W. Ma, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Whiz With Derivatives Dies at 83 | 3/13/2002 | See Source »

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