Background
Wiggen, Thomas Peter was born on June 29, 1945 in Minneapolis. Son of Haftor P. and Doris T. (Evanson) Wiggen.
mathematics and computer science educator
Wiggen, Thomas Peter was born on June 29, 1945 in Minneapolis. Son of Haftor P. and Doris T. (Evanson) Wiggen.
Bachelor of Science, University North Dakota, 1967. Master of Science, University North Dakota, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, Louisiana State University, 1973.
Assistant professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1973-1974; assistant professor, Oklahoma City U., 1974-1978; associate professor, Oklahoma City U., 1978-1980; assistant professor, Northern Illinois U., DeKalb, 1980-1983; assistant professor mathematics and computer science, U. North Dakota, Grand Forks, 1983-1989; associate professor, U. North Dakota, Grand Forks, since 1989; chairman computer science, U. North Dakota, Grand Forks, 1990-1992. Consultant DELTAK, Naperville, Illinois, 1981-1983, Applied Management Sciences, Silver Spring, Maryland., 1989. Visiting researcher Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National Laboratory, 1988-1989.
Committee member troop 20 Boy Scouts American, Grand Forks, 1988-1992. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society, Association for Computing Machinery, Mathematics Association American, Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, Sigma Xi, Phi Eta Sigma.
Married Virginia Butler Pugh, May 20, 1973. Children: Peter, Virginia.