Interviewer
Daniel Finch
Files
Description
Johnny W. Lott discusses his early influences in mathematics and coming to the University of Montana, Missoula as a visiting professor before deciding to work for the University permanently. He describes the establishment of operations research in the Department of Mathematical Sciences, his focus on mathematics education, and working with the Systemic Initiative for Montana Mathematics and Science (SIMMS) and the National Council of Teachers of Math Projects.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Operations research; Systemic Initiative for Montana Mathematics and Science; National Council of Teachers of Math Projects; Mathematics education; Department of Mathematical Sciences
Original Date
2-8-2000
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 412-011
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (01:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (9 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:31:07 minutes
Local Filename
OH_412_011.mp3; OH_412_011.pdf
Citation
Lott, Johnny W., "Johnny W. Lott Interview, February 8, 2000" (2000). University of Montana Department of Mathematical Sciences Oral History Project. 11.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/mathdepartment_oralhistory/11