Background
Christie, Dan Edwin was born on October 11, 1915 in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, United States. Son of Dan Foss and Blanche (Hamlin) Christie.
Christie, Dan Edwin was born on October 11, 1915 in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, United States. Son of Dan Foss and Blanche (Hamlin) Christie.
Bachelor of Arts, Bowdoin College, 1937. Postgraduate (Henry fellow) Saint John's College, Cambridge (England) University, 1937-1938. Master of Arts, Princeton, 1940, Doctor of Philosophy, 1942.
1 son, Mark Edwin. Instructor mathematics Princeton, 1939-1942. Faculty Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine, 1942-1975, professor mathematics and physics, 1955-1965, chairman mathematics department, 1964-1972, Wing professor mathematics, 1965-1975. Lecturer, United States Army Air Force, 1943-1944, United States Navy, 1944-1946.
Consultant mathematics District of Columbia Heath & Company, 1965-1970.
Member of committee advanced mathematics graduate record examination Ednl. Testing Service, 1964-1965. Member panel undergraduate mathematics education Committee Support Research Mathematics Sciences, 1966-1968.
Member Committee Undergraduate Program Mathematics 1963-1966.
Member committee undergraduate education, division mathematics science National Research Council, 1970-1973, chairman, 1972-1973. Member-at-large council Conference Board Mathematics Sciences, 1972.
Member Bowdoinham School Board, 1954-1959. Ford Foundation faculty fellow, 1953-1954.
Member American Mathematics Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Physics Teachers, Mathematics Association American (chairman North.E. section 1960-1961, national Board of Governors 1966-1967, 70-73.
Married Eleanor Wilson, August 31, 1940.