Loren David Olson

Background

Olson, Loren David was born on December 9, 1942 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States. Son of Levon Emmett and Thelma Irene (Haugen) Olson.

Education

Bachelor, Harvard University, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1968.

Career

Instructor, University of California, Berkeley, 1968-1970; assistant professor, U. Oslo, Norway, 1970-1974; research fellow, U. Bergen, Norway, 1974-1975; professor mathematics, U. Tromso, Norway, since 1975.

Achievements

• Loren David Olson has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Mathematics Society, Norwegian Mathematics Society.

Connections

Married Goril Hesstvedt, December 28, 1973. 1 child, Lars Hesstvedt.

Father:

Levon Emmett Olson

Mother:

Thelma Irene (Haugen) Olson

Spouse:

Goril Hesstvedt

child:

Lars Hesstvedt Olson