Ralph Gordon Stanton
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Ralph Gordon Stanton (21 October 1923 – 21 April 2010) was a Canadian mathematician, teacher, scholar, and pioneer in mathematics and computing education.[1] As a researcher, he made important contributions in the area of discrete mathematics; and as an educator and administrator, was also instrumental in founding the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Waterloo, and for establishing its unofficial mascot of the pink tie.
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Ralph Gordon Stanton | |
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Born | (1923-10-21)October 21, 1923 Lambeth, Ontario, Canada |
Died | April 21, 2010(2010-04-21) (aged 86) |
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Fields | Mathematics |
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