Irene Stegun

Irene Ann Stegun (February 9, 1919 – January 27, 2008) was an American mathematician at the National Bureau of Standards (NBS, now the National Institute of Standards and Technology) who edited a classic book of mathematical tables called A Handbook of Mathematical Functions, widely known as Abramowitz and Stegun.

Irene Stegun
Stegun, c.1995
BornFebruary 9, 1919
Yonkers, New York
DiedJanuary 27, 2008
Danbury, Connecticut
OccupationMathematician
Notable workA Handbook of Mathematical Functions (1964)
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