Background
GARCÍA DÍAZ, Godofredo was born on November 8, 1888 in Lima. Son of Gervasio Garcia Quintana and Corina Diaz Mendiola.
GARCÍA DÍAZ, Godofredo was born on November 8, 1888 in Lima. Son of Gervasio Garcia Quintana and Corina Diaz Mendiola.
Professor; Professor, Escuela de Ingenieros, Escuela Militar de Chorrillos, University de San Marcos. Assistant, dean, dean, later director, Institute de Matemáticas, Facultad de Ciencias, University de San Marcos, at present dean. Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas, Físicas y Matemáticas.
Peruvian representative, board of director, Revista Matemática Hispano-Americana. Director, Revista de Ciencias. President, Peruvian astronomical commission to observe total eclipse of the sun, June 8, 1937.
Acting president, University de San Marcos, 1941-1943. Bachelor of Science, University de San Marcos, 1909, Doctor of Science, 1912. Civil Engineer, Escuela de Ingenieros, 1911.
Honorary; correspondent.
Member Academy Nacional de Ciencias (president), Society Geográfica, Society Geológica, Society of Science and Letters (Warsaw), London Mathematical Society, Academy, de Ciencias Exactas (Madrid). Member Society Mexicana de Geografía y Estadística, University de Arequipa. Member Mathematical Society of Poland, Scientific Society of Warsaw, Academy, de Ciencias Antonio Alzate (Mexico), Academy, de Ciencias (Havana), Academy, de Ciencias y Artes (Cadiz), Royal Society of Sciences (Liège), Mathematical Society of Greece, Institute de Estudios Superiores (Uruguay), Wronskiana Society (Warsaw).
Married Aída Rendón Pareja. Children: Aida, Alicia, Godofredo, and Elena.