Jack Elton Ohm

Background

Ohm, Jack Elton was born on September 23, 1932 in Milwaukee. Son of Walter C. and Mabel S. (Elton) Ohm.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1959.

Career

National Science Foundation postdoctoral fellow, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1959-1960; assistant professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1960-1965; postdoctoral fellow, University of California, Berkeley, 1964-1965; associate professor, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1965-1969; professor in mathematics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1969-1983; professor emeritus, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, since 1983. Visiting professor Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1971-1972, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1978-1979.

Achievements

• Jack Elton Ohm has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Mathematics Society (speaker southeastern section meeting 1979), Mathematics Association American.

Connections

Father:

Walter C. Ohm

Mother:

Mabel S. (Elton) Ohm