Interviewer
Daniel Finch
Files
Description
Robert McKelvey discusses coming to the University of Montana, Missoula in 1970 to work on the application of mathematics in regards to natural resource research. He describes his part in establishing the Ph. D. in mathematics program, his multi-disciplinary collaborations, his publications, and the advantages and drawbacks of teaching at a smaller university.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Mathematical application; Natural resource issues; Department of Mathematical Sciences
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 412-006
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
00:28:49 minutes
Local Filename
OH_412_006.mp3; OH_412_006.pdf
Citation
McKelvey, Robert, "Robert McKelvey Interview, February 10, 2000" (2000). University of Montana Department of Mathematical Sciences Oral History Project. 6.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/mathdepartment_oralhistory/6