Background
Brown, James Ward was born on January 15, 1934 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George Harold and Julia Elizabeth (Ward) Brown.
Brown, James Ward was born on January 15, 1934 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George Harold and Julia Elizabeth (Ward) Brown.
AB, Harvard University, 1955; Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy (Institute Science and Technology predoctoral fellow), University of Michigan, 1964.
Assistant professor mathematics, University of Michigan, Dearborn, 1964-1966;
associate professor, University of Michigan, Dearborn, 1968-1971;
professor, University of Michigan, Dearborn, since 1971;
acting department chairman, University of Michigan, Dearborn, 1974, 85. Assistant professor Oberlin College, 1966-1968. Editorial consultant Mathematics Review, 1970-1985.
Director National Science Foundation Grant, 1969.
Member American Mathematics Society, Research Club of University of Michigan, Sigma Xi.
Married Jacqueline Read, September 3, 1957. Children: Scott Cameron, Gordon Elliot.