Robert Arthur Clark

Background

Clark, Robert Arthur was born on May 3, 1923 in Melrose, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Arthur Henry and Persis (Kidder) Clark.

Education

Student, Colorado College, 1940-1942; Bachelor, Duke, 1944; Master of Arts, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1946; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1949.

Career

Instructor, research associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1946-1950; visiting assistant professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1956-1957; faculty, Case Institute Technology (now Case Western Reserve U.), Cleveland, since 1950; professor mathematics, Case Institute Technology (now Case Western Reserve U.), 1964-1985; professor emeritus, Case Institute Technology (now Case Western Reserve U.), since 1985; acting head department mathematics, Case Institute Technology (now Case Western Reserve U.), 1960-1961; associate department chairman mathematics, Case Institute Technology (now Case Western Reserve U.), 1974-1979, 82-84; Executive officer, Case Institute Technology (now Case Western Reserve U.), 1981-1982. Visiting member United States Army Mathematics Research Center, Madison, Wisconsin, 1961-1962.

Achievements

• Robert Arthur Clark has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Association American, Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Jane Burr Crofut Kinder, June 25, 1966.

Father:

Arthur Henry Clark

Mother:

Persis (Kidder) Clark

Spouse:

Jane Burr Crofut Kinder