Ming-Jun Lai is an American mathematician, currently a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Georgia. His area of research is splines and their numerical analysis. He has published a text on splines called Splines Functions on Triangulations. He was born in Hangzhou, China.
Lai received a B.Sc. from Hangzhou University and a Ph.D. in mathematics from the Texas A&M University in 1989. His dissertation was entitled "On Construction of Bivariate and Trivariate Vertex Splines on Arbitrary Mixed Grid Partitions" and supervised by Charles K. Chui.
References
- Official website
- Lai, Ming-Jun. "Curriculum vitae" (PDF). Retrieved 2024-04-11.
- Ming-Jun Lai at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- Official website
- Lai, Ming-Jun. "CV" (PDF). Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- Ming-Jun Lai at Math Genealogy Project