David William Boyd

Background

Boyd, David William was born on September 17, 1941 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Son of Glenn Kelvin and Rachael Cecilia Boyd.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Carleton U., 1963; Master of Arts, Toronto U., 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Toronto U., 1966.

Career

Assistant professor, U. Alberta, 1966-1967; assistant professor, California Institute Technology, 1967-1970; associate professor, California Institute Technology, 1970-1971; associate professor, U. B.C., Vancouver, Canada, 1971-1974; professor mathematics, U. B.C., Vancouver, since 1974; department head, U. B.C., Vancouver, 1986-1989.

Achievements

• David William Boyd has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal Society Canada. Member American Mathematics Society, Canada Mathematics Society.

Connections

Married Mary Margaret Shields, September 26, 1964. Children: Deborah, Paul, Kathryn.

Father:

Glenn Kelvin Boyd

Mother:

Rachael Cecilia Boyd

Spouse:

Mary Margaret Shields

child:

Paul Boyd

child:

Deborah Boyd

child:

Kathryn Boyd