Floyd Williams
Mathematician, Author
1939 –
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Who is Floyd Williams?
Floyd Leroy Williams is a North American mathematician well known for his work in Lie theory and, most recently, mathematical physics. In addition to Lie theory, his research interests are in homological algebra and the mathematics of quantum mechanics. He received his B.S. in Mathematics from Lincoln University of Missouri, and later his M.S. and Ph.D. from Washington University in St. Louis. Williams was appointed professor of mathematics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1984, and has been professor emeritus since 2005.
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- Born
- Sep 20, 1939
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Washington University in St. Louis
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on July 23, 2013
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