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Gerald L. Alexanderson is the Valeriote Professor of Science at Santa Clara University where he has been chair of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science since 1967. As a student at Stanford University he worked with George Polya and remained a friend of Polya and his wife for the next afficher plus thirty or so years. Alexanderson has been President of the Mathematical Association of America and prior to that served for seven years as Secretary of the MAA. He has written numerous articles on mathematics and mathematicians and has coauthored or coedited a dozen books in the field. From 1986 to 1990 he served as editor of Mathematics Magazine. afficher moins

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Date de naissance
1933-11-13
Date de décès
2020-12-16
Sexe
male
Nationalité
USA
Études
University of Oregon (BA|1955)
Stanford University (MA|1958)
Professions
mathematician
professor
Organisations
Santa Clara University
Mathematical Association of America
The Fibonacci Association
Prix et distinctions
Deborah and Franklin Haimo Awards for Distinguished College or University Teaching of Mathematics
Yueh-Gin Gung and Dr. Charles Y. Hu Award for Distinguished Service to Mathematics
Courte biographie
Gerald Lee Alexanderson (1933–2020) was an American mathematician. He was the Michael & Elizabeth Valeriote Professor of Science at Santa Clara University, and in 1997–1998 was president of the Mathematical Association of America. He was also president of The Fibonacci Association from 1980 to 1984. [from Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_L...]

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