Donald J. Lewis papers, 1961-2007.

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Donald J. Lewis papers, 1961-2007.

Documentation includes correspondence, departmental material, professional studies and reports on mathematic instruction, careers, and women and minorities in math. Also includes a photograph at the ground breaking of the addition to West Hall (including Patricia Gurin and Homer Neal).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6962508

Bentley Historical Library

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American mathematical society

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Lewis, Donald J. (Donald John), 1926-

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Mathematics professor at the University of Michigan. Lewis joined the faculty in 1961 and served as chairman of the department, 1984-1994. Active in the American Mathematical Society, Lewis served on the Committee of publications and the Task Force on Employment. Lewis also worked closely with the National Science Foundation, serving as director of the NSF division of mathematical sciences. From the description of Donald J. Lewis papers, 1961-2007. (University of Michigan). WorldCat ...

National Science Foundation (U.S.)

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University of Michigan. Department of Mathematics.

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The Department of Mathematics dates back to 1841, when formal instruction began at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Mathematics and science was taught by the Rev. George P. Williams (1841-1875).* The curriculum during the early years covered algebra, geometry, trigonometry, analytical geometry and calculus. In 1863 Williams became professor of physics, and Edward Olney (1863-1887) became professor of mathematics. Course offerings gradually expanded as the mathematics faculty...

University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...