Max Wyman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian mathematician and academic administrator
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Place of Birth: Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
About Max Wyman
- Max Wyman (April 14, 1916 – February 9, 1991) was a Canadian mathematician and academic administrator.
- He served as president of the University of Alberta from 1969 to 1974.
- He was educated at the University of Alberta (BSc 1937) and California Institute of Technology (PhD magna cum laude).
- He rejoined his alma mater in 1943, the University of Alberta as a lecturer, and became a professor in 1956.
- In 1961, he was Chair of the Department of Mathematics, and from 1963 to 1965 was the Dean of Science.
- He was named Vice President (Academic) of the university in 1964, and became president in 1969.
- He was the first former student of the University to become president.
- Wyman retired in 1974 and died in 1991.
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