LC control no. | n 80037724 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Honsberger, Ross, 1929-2016 |
Located | Waterloo (Ont.) |
Birth date | 1929-06-02 |
Death date | 2016-04-03 |
Place of birth | Toronto (Ont.) |
Field of activity | Mathematical recreations Mathematics--Popular works |
Affiliation | University of Toronto Ontario College of Education University of Waterloo North York Board of Education (Ont.) University of Waterloo. Department of Combinatorics and Optimization |
Profession or occupation | Mathematicians Mathematics teachers High school teachers College teachers |
Found in | His Ingenuity in mathematics, c1970. University of Waterloo. Department of Combinatorics and Optimization web site, viewed 22 December 2016 (Ross Honsberger; born June 2, 1929 in Toronto; graduated from Bloor Collegiate Institute in 1947, the University of Toronto with a BA in 1950, received a teaching certification at the Ontario College of Education in Toronto in 1951, enrolled in a master's program at the University of Waterloo in 1963 completed three years later; taught for the North York Board of Education from 1953 to 1963, then became a lecturer in mathematics at the University of Waterloo, promoted to assistant professor in 1967 and associate professor in 1971; retired in 1991 to concentrate on writing; died April 3, 2016) Wikipedia, viewed 22 December 2016: Ross Honsberger (Ross Honsberger; 2 June 1929-3 April 2016; Canadian mathematician and author on recreational mathematics) Amcius database, 22 December 2016 (authorized access point: Honsberger, Ross, 1929- ) |