Background
Wagreich, Philip Donald was born on July 25, 1941 in New York City. Son of Maurice and Beatrice Wagreich.
Wagreich, Philip Donald was born on July 25, 1941 in New York City. Son of Maurice and Beatrice Wagreich.
Bachelor of Science, Brandeis U., 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1966.
Instructor, Brandeis U., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1966-1968; assistant professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1968-1973; associate professor mathematics, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1973-1979; professor, University of Illinois, Chicago, since 1979; director Office Mathematics and Computer Education, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1985-1990; co-director, Institute for Mathematics and Science Education, since 1990. Member Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, 1968-1970. Co-director Mathematicians Education Reform Network, Chicago, since 1987.
Member Illinois Governor's Science Advisory Committee, since 1989. Member American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Association American (Committee on Mathematics Education of Teachers since 1990), National Council Teachers Mathematics.
Children: Heidi, Ian, Amy. Married Lorraine Owles, September 21, 1990.