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Schraut, Kenneth Charles was born on May 19, 1913 in Hillsboro, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles Frederick and Theresa (Panska) Schraut.
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Kenneth Charles Schraut
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Kenneth Charles Schraut, American mathematician, educator. Recipient Lackner award, 1987. Member American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Association American, American Society Engineering Education (chairman mathematics section 1967-1968, 78-79, member executive committee 1969-1973, 76, program chairman 1977-1978), Sigma Xi, Pi Mu Epsilon.
Education
Bachelor of Arts with honors, University of Illinois, 1936; Master of Arts, University Cincinnati, 1938; Doctor of Philosophy, University Cincinnati, 1940.
Career
Visiting instructor, U. Notre Dame, summer 1940;
instructor department mathematics, U. Dayton, (Ohio)., 1940-1941;
assistant professor, U. Dayton, 1941-1944;
associate professor, U. Dayton, 1944-1948;
professor, U. Dayton, 1948-1972;
department chairman mathematics, U. Dayton, 1954-1972;
Distinguished Service professor, U. Dayton, since 1972;
project director Research Center, U. Dayton, 1951-1954. Visiting lecturer Ohio State University Graduate School, 1946-1949. Acting professor of University Cincinnati Graduate School, 1958-1960.
Director National Science Foundation Mathematics Institute, Catholic U., Ponce, P.R., summer 1959, U. Dayton, 1961-1969, 72. Chairman, board directors Honor Seminars of Metropolitan Dayton, 1987-1993.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Association American, American Society Engineering Education (chairman mathematics section 1967-1968, 78-79, member executive committee 1969-1973, 76, program chairman 1977-1978), Sigma Xi, Pi Mu Epsilon.
Connections
Son of Charles Frederick and Theresa (Panska) S. M. Virginia Haury, February 5, 1952. 1 daughter, Marilyn Szorc.
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Born
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Died
1997 (aged 83) -
Resting place
October 29 -
Nationality
American