Background
Greenwood, Robert Ewing was born on June 21, 1911 in Navasota, Texas, United States. Son of Robert Ewing Senior and Lula (Lewis) Greenwood.
Greenwood, Robert Ewing was born on June 21, 1911 in Navasota, Texas, United States. Son of Robert Ewing Senior and Lula (Lewis) Greenwood.
Bachelor, University Texas, 1933; Master of Arts, Princeton University, 1938; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1939.
Instructor, University Texas, Austin, 1938-1942; assistant professor, University Texas, Austin, 1946-1950; associate professor, University Texas, Austin, 1952-1957; professor of mathematics, University Texas, Austin, 1957-1981; professor emeritus, University Texas, Austin, since 1981. Summer mathematician Boeing Airplane Company, Seattle, 1959, Philips Petroleum Company, Idaho Falls, Idaho, 1960, Chevron Company, Richmond, California, 1961. Summer faculty member Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1968.
Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946, 50-52.
Married Mary Maud Brown, December 15,1951. 1 child, Barbara Frances.