Homer Franklin Walker

Background

Walker, Homer Franklin was born on September 7, 1943 in Beaumont, Texas, United States. Son of John Harrell and Esther Orlou Walker.

Education

Bachelor, Rice U., 1966; Master of Science, New York University, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1970.

Career

Assistant professor, associate professor, Texas Tech U., Lubbock, 1970-1974; visiting associate professor, U. Houston, 1974-1975; associate professor, U. Houston, 1975-1980; professor, U. Houston, 1980-1985; professor mathematics, Utah State University, Logan, since 1985. Visiting associate professor of University Denver, 1973-1974, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1978;visiting professor U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1981-1982, Yale University, New Haven, 1989. Visiting scholar Center for Research on Parallel Computation, Rice U., Houston, 1993-1994.

Achievements

• Homer Franklin Walker has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Mary Thompson, July 28, 1984. Children: Benjamin Thompson, John Harrell.

Father:

John Harrell Walker

Mother:

Esther Orlou Walker

Spouse:

Elizabeth Mary Thompson

child:

John Harrell Walker

child:

Benjamin Thompson Walker