Interviewer
Daniel Finch
Files
Description
Don Loftsgaarden, a fulltime professor of mathematics at the University of Montana, Missoula for thirty-two years, discusses the changes he has seen in the Department of Mathematical Sciences during his tenure, including the introduction of computers to the mathematics field and the direction of studies in applied statistics. Loftsgaarden also describes his academic associations and publications.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Applied statistics; Department of Mathematical Sciences; Mathematics teaching; Mathematic trends
Original Date
2-10-2000
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 412-003
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (01:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (5 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:16:19 minutes
Local Filename
OH_412_003.mp3; OH_412_003.pdf
Citation
Loftsgaarden, Don O., "Don O. Loftsgaarden Interview, February 10, 2000" (2000). University of Montana Department of Mathematical Sciences Oral History Project. 3.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/mathdepartment_oralhistory/3