Background
Lipscomb, Stephen Leon was born on January 31, 1944 in Junior, West Virginia, United States.
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Stephen Leon Lipscomb
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Education
South.David Leon and Dema Ann (Alkire) L. Bachelor of Engineering, Fairmont State College, 1965. Master in Mathematics, West Virginia University, 1967.
Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics, University of Virginia, 1973. High school teacher and coach, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, 1965-1966.
Senior mathematician Naval Surface Weapons Center, Dahlgren, Virginia, 1967-1983.
Eminent scholar in mathematics Mary Washington College, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1983-1984, department chairman mathematics science and physics, 1984-1986. Adjunct Professor mathematics Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1976-1992. Chair math department Mary Washington College, Virginia, 1990-1995.
Senior fellow Navy-American Society Engineering Education, 1994, 95.
Achievements include invented Lipscomb"s topological space, path notation in inverse semigroup theory, alternating semigroups. Pioneer of many mathematical concepts including first thrust integral program for United States.Navy, 1975.
Chaired tiger team in the Tomahawk missile system priorto 1983 operational evaluation. Author papers, contributor articles in field to technical journals.
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Membership
Member American Mathematics Society (author volunteer 46).
Connections
Married Patrecia Ann Skidmore, September.15, 1962. Children: Stephen Leon, Darrin Joel.
