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John Richard Riordan, OC (Also known as Jack) (born September 2, 1943, in St. Stephen, New Brunswick) is a Canadian biochemist, [1] noted for his research into cystic fibrosis. After acquiring his bachelor's degree in 1966 from the University of Toronto , he studied and received a doctorate in biochemistry from the same university in 1970.
As with most other university chancellors, the role is now largely ceremonial. 1975–1996 Robert Marsden Hope; 1997–2009 Mike Codd; 2009–present Jillian Broadbent; Vice Chancellors. The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wollongong serves as the chief executive officer of the university, and oversees most of the university's day-to-day ...
John Riordan may refer to: John Riordan (mathematician) (1903–1988), American mathematician; John Riordan (banker), American banker, "Oskar Schindler of the Vietnam War" John R. Riordan (born 1943), Canadian biochemist; John Riordan (businessman), Canadian businessman, owner of Riordon Paper Mills and The Toronto Mail (from 1877 to 1895)
John Francis Riordan (April 22, 1903 – August 27, 1988) [1] was an American mathematician and the author of major early works in combinatorics, particularly Introduction to Combinatorial Analysis and Combinatorial Identities.
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Erdős in 1992. Paul Erdős (1913–1996) was a Hungarian mathematician. He considered mathematics to be a social activity and often collaborated on his papers, having 511 joint authors, many of whom also have their own collaborators.
For service to university administration, to teacher education, and to a range of professional associations. Emeritus Professor Derek John Anderson: For service to university administration, and to the botanical sciences, particularly through contributions to the development of the field of ecology in Australia. Joseph Assaf
A forerunner of the modern toilet was invented by the Elizabethan courtier Sir John Harington in the 16th century, [416] and in 1775 the Scottish mechanic Alexander Cumming developed and patented a design for a toilet with an S-trap and flushing mechanism. [417]