Nicholas West

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

I am a PhD student at MIT studying applied mathematics. My research focuses on numerical linear algebra, polynomial and rational approximation theory, and applications thereof. Some of my recent research projects include the following: 

Spectral density estimation for normal matrices. (https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.31430) 

What is Jackson's constant? (https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.23375) 

Workshop Participant

Workshop Participant

Teaching Computation with MATLAB Workshop 2026
October 2026