Mathematician:Peter Yff
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Mathematician
American mathematician best known for Yff's Conjecture.
Nationality
American
History
- Born: 8 March 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States
- 1947: Bachelor of Science, Roosevelt College
- 1948: Master of Science, University of Chicago
- 1948 -- 1950: Instructor, Roosevelt College, Chicago
- 1951 -- 1955: Assistant professor, American U., Beirut, Lebanon
- 1957: Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois
- 1957-1958: Assistant professor, Fresno (California) State College
- 1958 -- 1964: Associate professor, American U., Beirut
- 1964 -- 1965: Research fellow, U. Toronto
- 1964 -- 1988: Professor, American U., Beirut
- 1987 -- 1988: Visiting lecturer, U. Louisville
- 1988 -- 1997: Visiting professor, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana
- Died: 13 November 2019 in Oak Lawn, Illinois
Theorems and Definitions
Results named for Peter Yff can be found here.
Publications
- 1963: An Analog of the Brocard Points (Amer. Math. Monthly Vol. 70: pp. 495 – 501) www.jstor.org/stable/2312058