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Tucker, John Richard was born on August 22, 1948 in Baltimore.
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John Richard Tucker
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John Richard Tucker, American Mathematician. Achievements include research in chaos, nonlinear dynamical systems, mathematical morphogenesis, order and disorder, mixing, history of mathematics, mathematics of biology. National Science Foundation traineeship, 1970-1974; grantee Virginia Commonwealth U., 1981-1982, Mary Washington College, 1985.
Education
Bachelor in Mathematics, Washington College, Chestertown, Maryland., 1970; Master of Philosophy, George Washington University, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, George Washington University, 1980.
Career
Mathematics analyst and computer specialist, Chi Associations, Inc., Arlington, Virginia, 1976-1980; assistant professor applied mathematics, Virginia Commonwealth U., Richmond, Virginia, 1980-1983; assistant professor mathematics, Mary Washington College, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1983-1988; staff officer board on mathematics science, NAS, Washington, 1989-1993; National Research Council program officer for National Security Agency mathematics science program, NAS, Washington, 1989-1991; National Research Council staff officer committee applied and theoretical statistics, NAS, Washington, 1990-1994; senior program officer board mathematics science, NAS, Washington, 1993-1994; director board mathematics science, NAS, Washington, since 1994.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Association American, Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics.
Connections
M. Robin Carol Donaldson, October 1, 1988.
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Episcopalian