Vladimir Karapetoff was a professor at Cornell University after publishing several books.
The following year he began his long association with Cornell University as professor of electrical engineering. In 1903 Karapetoff emigrated to the United States and apprenticed at Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company. Karapetoff published the first part of his Engineering Applications of Higher Mathematics in 1911, and followed with parts two to five in 1916. 
