Background
Reynolds, William Francis was born on January 31, 1930 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William Leo and Grace Regina (Devlin) Reynolds.
Reynolds, William Francis was born on January 31, 1930 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William Leo and Grace Regina (Devlin) Reynolds.
Bachelor of Arts summa cum laude, Holy Cross College, 1950; A.M., Harvard, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard, 1954.
Instructor, Holy Cross College, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1954-1955; instructor, Massachusetts Institute Technology, Cambridge, 1955-1957; assistant professor mathematics, Tufts U., Medford, Massachusetts, 1957-1960; associate professor, Tufts U., Medford, Massachusetts, 1960-1967; professor, Tufts U., Medford, Massachusetts, 1967-1998; Walker professor mathematics, Tufts U., Medford, Massachusetts, 1970-1998; professor emeritus, Tufts U., Medford, since 1998.
Member American Mathematics Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Pauline Jane Fitzgerald, August 5, 1962. Children: Nancy Elizabeth, Jane Anele.