Background
Knudsen, John Roland was born on July 12, 1916 in Brooklyn. Son of Johan Sevrin and Ingeborg (Roland) Knudsen.
consultant mathematics educator
Knudsen, John Roland was born on July 12, 1916 in Brooklyn. Son of Johan Sevrin and Ingeborg (Roland) Knudsen.
Bachelor of Science cum laude, New York University, 1937; Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1951; postgraduate, Johns Hopkins University, 1937-1939.
Teaching fellow, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1937-1939; assistant professor mathematics, New York University, New York City, 1939-1957; associate professor mathematics, New York University, New York City, 1957-1972; professor mathematics, New York University, New York City, 1972; technical staff member, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell Labs, Holmdel, New Jersey, 1972-1983; retired, 1983. Consultant American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell Labs, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1957-1964, Holmdel, New Jersey, 1968-1972, 83-87. Visiting professor Bangalore (India) University, 1968.
Member Mathematics Association American, American Mathematics Society, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Ruth Ida Strube, June 7, 1942. Children: John Karl, Thomas Paul.