Meet MIT professor Gilbert Strang, who lays mathematical foundation for tools used by millions of AI engineers (opens original article in a new tab)

MIT professor Gilbert Strang's linear algebra teachings have shaped AI education worldwide through accessible methods and open educational resources.

• Professor Gilbert Strang taught linear algebra at MIT for 66 years, influencing AI engineers globally.
• Strang's teaching approach made linear algebra accessible through concrete examples and real-world applications.
• His OpenCourseWare lectures became a free global resource, viewed by millions.