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Elbert Frank Cox (5 December 1895 – 28 November 1969) was an American mathematician. He was the first African American to receive a PhD in mathematics, which he ...
William Lloyd Garrison Williams (3 October 1888 - 31 January 1976) was an American-Canadian Quaker and mathematician, known for the founding of the Canadian Mathematical Society and overseeing Elbert Frank Cox's doctorate in mathematics.
Elbert Frank Cox: Alpha: First African American to earn a Ph.D. in pure mathematics, a field concerned with mathematical theory rather than with practice or application [3] Dr. Juan E. Gilbert: Kappa Delta
Family quotes from famous people. 11. “In America, there are two classes of travel—first class and with children.” —Robert Benchley (July 1934) 12. “There is no such thing as fun for the ...
1925: Elbert Frank Cox is the first African-American awarded a doctoral degree in mathematics, from Cornell University. [ 6 ] 1929: Dudley Weldon Woodard is the first African-American mathematician known to publish in a mathematics journal, [ 7 ] with the article "On two-dimensional analysis situs with special reference to the Jordan curve ...
Dudley Weldon Woodard (October 3, 1881 – July 1, 1965) was a Galveston-born American mathematician and professor, and the second African-American to earn a PhD in mathematics; the first was Woodard's mentor Elbert Frank Cox, who earned a PhD from Cornell in 1925).
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Frank Harary (1921–2005) Joe Harris (mathematician) (b. 1951), prolific researcher and expositor of algebraic geometry; Euphemia Haynes (1890–1980), first African-American woman to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics; Gloria Conyers Hewitt (b. 1935) George William Hill (1838–1914) Einar Hille (1894–1980) Alston Scott Householder (1904–1993)