David Arnold (mathematician)

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David Arnold
Born9 August 1939
Falls City, Nebraska
Died3 January 2021
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EducationMasters at Western Washington University
Ph.D. at University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
OccupationMathematician, professor
Spouse(s)Betty
Children5

David M. Arnold (9 August 1939, Falls City, Nebraska - 3 January 2021) was an American mathematician, formerly the Ralph and Jean Storm Professor of Mathematics at Baylor University,[1] and also a published author of 10 books, currently held in 1,886 libraries.[2]

Education and career[]

He received his Masters from Western Washington University and his Ph.D. at University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, the latter had Joseph J. Rotman as his advisor. Other professorships he has held are Professor of Mathematics at New Mexico State University and Visiting Professor at University of Washington, University of Connecticut, University of Essen and Florida Atlantic University.[1]

Personal life[]

He was "well-loved" by his wife Betty, his 5 children, his 13 grandchildren, and his 6 great-grandchildren.[1] He enjoyed his family, reading, and birding.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Math Department Mourns Loss of David Arnold". Baylor University. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Arnold, David M." worldcat.org. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
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