Gordon Whyburn
American mathematician
Gordon Thomas Whyburn was an American mathematician who worked on topology.
Whyburn studied at the University of Texas, Austin, where he earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry in 1925. Wikipedia
Born: January 7, 1904, Lewisville, TX
Died: September 8, 1969 (age 65 years), Charlottesville, VA
Education: The University of Texas at Austin (1922–1927)
Award: Chauvenet Prize (1938)
Doctoral advisor: R. L. Moore
Doctoral students: Beatrice Aitchison; Edwin E. Floyd; M. K. Fort, Jr. John L. Kelley; Alexander Doniphan Wallace