The Historical Lectures at
Latsis Symposium 2002
The symposium included a session of historical talks, documented here.
John Todd
"How Professor Eduard Stiefel Got to NBS-INA-UCLA in August 1951"
Introduction (Dianne O'Leary)
Notes on the lecture
(html format)
or
(postscript format)
or
(pdf format)
Friedrich L. Bauer
"My Years with Rutishauser"
Text of the Lecture (pdf)
Urs Hochstrasser
"The Birth of the Conjugate Gradient Method"
Introduction (Martin Gutknecht)
Slides and lecture notes.
These seem to be able to be viewed only with Microsoft Explorer.
My talk at the meeting:
Dianne P. O'Leary
Towards Understanding the Convergence of the Krylov Subspace Methods,
postscript
or
pdf