Fawzi Mohamad Yaqub

Background

Yaqub, Fawzi Mohamad was born on December 19, 1931 in Anabta, Palestine. Son of Mohamad Hasan and Fawziyah Faris (Abu Ghazaleh) Yaqub. came to the United States, 1950.

Education

Bachelor, University of California, Berkeley, 1954; Master of Science, Purdue University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1962.

Career

Assistant professor, University of California, Davis, 1962-1966; from assistant professor to professor mathematics, American U. Beirut, Lebanon, 1966-1986; professor, State University of New York College, Fredonia, since 1987. Visiting professor University of California, Davis, 1986-1987.

Achievements

• Fawzi Mohamad Yaqub has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Private first class Army of the United States, 1954-1956. Member American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Association American, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Dorothy Louise Seibert, September 6, 1953 (deceased 1974). Children: Ribab, Adnan, Nadia, Samia, Salim. Married Penelope Williams, June 7, 1978.

Father:

Mohamad Hasan Yaqub

Mother:

Fawziyah Faris (Abu Ghazaleh) Yaqub

Spouse:

Penelope Williams

Spouse:

Dorothy Louise Seibert

child:

Samia Yaqub

child:

Nadia Yaqub

child:

Salim Yaqub

child:

Ribab Yaqub

child:

Adnan Yaqub