Gilbert Strang was a professor in the math department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for 61 years. He retired in 2023 and students gave him a standing ovation after his last lecture.

Gilbert Strang, 88, was one of the first professors to post his lectures to OpenCourseWare, which gave millions of people free access to MIT classes.

Even though Strang's MIT course covered much more material and in a somewhat different order and with different emphases, many of these lectures are appropriate for our applied linear algebra class, ...

Gilbert Strang’s linear algebra lectures, from M.I.T., are among the most watched courses on the Web.

Gilbert Strang is a quiet man with a rare talent: helping others understand linear algebra. He’s written a half-dozen popular college textbooks, and for years a few hundred students at the elite ...

88-year-old professor gets standing ovation Professor Gilbert Strang, a beloved professor at MIT, gave his final lecture on May 15.

A viral video showing students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology clapping for a math professor during his last lecture has social media in a stir, for good reasons, of course. Gilbert ...