Richard Askey was an American mathematician recognized for his contributions to the fields of mathematical analysis, special functions, and approximation theory. He had a long and distinguished career, often noted for his work in the theory of orthogonal polynomials and special functions. Askey was also known for his efforts in mathematics education and mentoring students, significantly influencing the field through both research and teaching. He held a faculty position at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and authored numerous papers, books, and educational materials.

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