@article {Albers:January 2007:0746-8342:2, author = "Albers, Don", title = "John ToddNumerical Mathematics Pioneer", journal = "The College Mathematics Journal", volume = "38", year = "January 2007", abstract = "John Todd, now in his mid-90s, began his career as a pure mathematician, but World War II interrupted that. In this interview, he talks about his education, the significant developments in his becoming a numerical analyst, and the journey that concluded at Caltech. Among the interesting stories are how he met his wife-to-be the mathematician Olga Taussky Todd and how he "saved Oberwolfach."", pages = "2-23(22)", url = "http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/maa/cmj/2007/00000038/00000001/art00001" }