Donald Douglas Cowan

Background

Cowan, Donald Douglas was born on March 11, 1938 in Toronto, Ontario.

Education

Bachelor in Science, U. Toronto, 1960; Master of Science, U. Waterloo (Canada), 1961; Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Mathematics, U. Waterloo (Canada), 1965.

Career

Fellow in mathematics, U. Waterloo, 1960-1962; lecturer, U. Waterloo, 1961-1965; from assistant to associate professor computer science, U. Waterloo, 1965-1967; department chairman applied analytical/computer science mathematics faculty, U. Waterloo, 1966-1972; associate dean graduate studies, U. Waterloo, 1974-1978; professor mathematics, U. Waterloo, 1975-1996; professor emeritus, U. Waterloo, since 1996.

Achievements

• Donald Douglas Cowan has been listed as a notable Mathematician, educator, computer scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Association Computing Machinery, Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Canada Information Processing Society.

Connections

3 children.