Tosun Terzioğlu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Turkish mathematician
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Place of Birth: Istanbul, Turkey
About Tosun Terzioğlu
- Tosun Terzioglu (13 March 1942 - 23 February 2016) was a Turkish mathematician and academic administrator. Terzioglu was born in Istanbul, Turkey.
- He graduated from Robert College in 1961.
- He studied mathematics at Newcastle University, UK and received his BS in 1965.
- He earned his PhD from Frankfurt University in Germany in 1968.
- Between 1968-1994, he taught at Middle East Technical University (METU) in Ankara.
- He worked as a visiting professor at the University of Michigan between 1975–1976 and University of Wuppertal in Germany between 1982-1983.
- He had been the president of the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBITAK) between 1992-1997.
- He was later the president of Sabanci University, Istanbul.
- He died at the age of 74 at Istanbul in 2016.His father, Nazim Terzioglu was also a mathematician.
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