Walter Richard Talbot
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American mathematician
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Walter Richard Talbot's Degrees
- PhD Mathematics University of Chicago
- Bachelors Mathematics University of Chicago
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Why Is Walter Richard Talbot Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Walter Richard Talbot was the fourth African American to earn a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Pittsburgh and Lincoln University's youngest Doctor of Philosophy. He was a member of Sigma Xi and Pi Tau Phi. In 1969 Talbot co-founded the National Association of Mathematics at Morgan State University, the organization which, nine years later honored him at a memorial luncheon and created a scholarship in his name. In 1990 the Cox-Talbot lecture was inaugurated recognizing his accomplishments together with Elbert Frank Cox – the first African-American to get a doctoral degree in mathematics.
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