About John C. Oxtoby
Lived 1910 – 1991 (aged 80). John C. Oxtoby was an American university teacher and mathematician.
John C. Oxtoby (1910–1991) was an American mathematician. In 1936, he graduated with a Master of Science in mathematics from Harvard University. He was a professor of mathematics at Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania from 1939 until his retirement in 1979.
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Who was John C. Oxtoby?
American mathematician
When was John C. Oxtoby born?
John C. Oxtoby was born on 14 September 1910 in Saginaw.
When did John C. Oxtoby die?
John C. Oxtoby died on 2 January 1991 in Haverford.
What was John C. Oxtoby's occupation?
John C. Oxtoby was a university teacher and mathematician.
What nationality was John C. Oxtoby?
John C. Oxtoby was American.
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