Charles Dwight Lahr
Charles Dwight Lahr | |
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| Born | Charles Dwight Lahr February 6, 1944 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Died | December 26, 2016 (aged 72) Lyme, New Hampshire, United States |
| Alma mater | Temple University Syracuse University |
| Known for | First tenured African-American professor of mathematics at an Ivy League college |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Functional analysis, Harmonic Analysis on Groups and Semigroups, Banach Algebras, Educational Computing |
| Institutions | Dartmouth College |
| Doctoral advisor | Lawrence James Lardy |
Charles Dwight Lahr (February 6, 1944 – December 26, 2016) was an American mathematician, the first tenured African-American professor of mathematics at an Ivy League university, and a university administrator.