Interviewer
Charles Myers
Files
Description
David Patterson discusses his academic and professional career as a mathematician. He describes teaching at the University of Montana, Missoula, as well as the growth he has witnessed in the Department of Mathematical Sciences since he started in 1985. Patterson also discusses multidisciplinary projects he has participated in, the future of mathematics, and his favorite activities in the Missoula, Montana area.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Missoula, Montana; Mathematics; Mathematics education; Multidisciplinary projects
Original Date
1999
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
University of Montana Department of Mathematical Sciences Oral History Project, OH 412, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula
Digital Publisher
University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Rights
Copyright to this collection is held by the interview participants and by the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula. Permission may be required for use. For further information please contact Archives and Special Collections: (406) 243-2053 / library.archives@umontana.edu
Oral History Number
OH 412-001
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (01:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (6 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:20:17 minutes
Local Filename
OH_412_001.mp3; OH_412_001.pdf
Citation
Patterson, David, "David Patterson Interview, circa 1999" (1999). University of Montana Department of Mathematical Sciences Oral History Project. 1.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/mathdepartment_oralhistory/1