Background
Nyman, Melvin Andrew was born on August 19, 1944 in Big Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Theodore and Margaret Marie (Cousineau) Nyman.
Nyman, Melvin Andrew was born on August 19, 1944 in Big Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Theodore and Margaret Marie (Cousineau) Nyman.
Bachelor of Science, Ferris State University, 1965; Master of Science, Michigan State University, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1972.
Graduate teaching assistant, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1965-1967; mathematics instructor, Ferris State College, Big Rapids, Michigan, 1967-1969; graduate teacher assistant, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1969-1972; assistant, associate professor mathematics, Manchester College, North Manchester, Indiana, 1972-1981; mathematics professor, Alma (Michigan) College, since 1981.
Commissioner City of Alma, 1986-1987, 90-, Gratiot Community Airport, GratiotCounty, Michigan, 1987, 90-. Member Bishop's committee United Methodist Church, 1987-1994. Fellow Institute Mathematics & Applications.
Member Mathematics Association American (Michigan sect.sec.-treasurer 1988-1991, vice chair 1991-1992, chair 1992-1993, Indiana section vice chair 1978-1979), American Mathematics Society, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, International Phycol.
Married Arlene F. Hammel, August 21, 1965. Children: Michelle (Kelly), Eliza (Anderson), Todd.