Benjamin Batson
American mathematician and historian
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Benjamin Batson was an American mathematician and historian who studied 20th century Thai history. He spent almost his entire professional life in Southeast Asia. Biography Batson was born in Tennessee in 1942. Batson earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics in 1963 at Harvard College- where he was elected to membership of Phi Beta Kappa and played on the Harvard chess team. He briefly returned Tennessee to work at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. He then moved to Thailand, teaching mathematics at Chulalongkorn University from 1964-66. After completing a master's degree under Walter Vella at the University of Hawaiʻi in 1968, he returned to Thailand to teach mathematics at Chiang Mai University in the north of the country. He received grants from the East–West Center, NDFL Act , the Ford Foundation, and the Social Science Research Council. While there he developed an interest in Thai history.
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