Buz M. Walker (August 20, 1863 – August 21, 1949) was a mathematics professor and the President of the Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Mississippi State University) from 1925 to 1930. The Walker Engineering building at Mississippi State is named in his honor. He was an instructor at the school from 1883 to 1884, an assistant professor of mathematics from 1888 to 1927, dean of the engineering school from 1922 to 1925, and vice president of the university from 1913 to 1925. He was also involved with the school's athletics, a regular member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and its president around the time of World War I.
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| - Buz M. Walker (20 de agosto de 1863 – 21 de agosto de 1949) foi um matemático estadunidense. Obteve um doutorado em 1906 na Universidade de Chicago, orientado por Oskar Bolza, com a tese On the Resolution of Higher Singularities of Algebraic Curves into Ordinary Double Points. Foi palestrante convidado do Congresso Internacional de Matemáticos em Oslo (1936). (pt)
- Buz M. Walker (August 20, 1863 – August 21, 1949) was a mathematics professor and the President of the Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Mississippi State University) from 1925 to 1930. The Walker Engineering building at Mississippi State is named in his honor. He was an instructor at the school from 1883 to 1884, an assistant professor of mathematics from 1888 to 1927, dean of the engineering school from 1922 to 1925, and vice president of the university from 1913 to 1925. He was also involved with the school's athletics, a regular member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and its president around the time of World War I. (en)
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| - Buz M. Walker (August 20, 1863 – August 21, 1949) was a mathematics professor and the President of the Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Mississippi State University) from 1925 to 1930. The Walker Engineering building at Mississippi State is named in his honor. He was an instructor at the school from 1883 to 1884, an assistant professor of mathematics from 1888 to 1927, dean of the engineering school from 1922 to 1925, and vice president of the university from 1913 to 1925. He was also involved with the school's athletics, a regular member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and its president around the time of World War I. He graduated from Mississippi A&M with the class of 1883. From 1885 to 1887 Walker attended the University of Virginia and studied under professor William M. Thornton. (en)
- Buz M. Walker (20 de agosto de 1863 – 21 de agosto de 1949) foi um matemático estadunidense. Obteve um doutorado em 1906 na Universidade de Chicago, orientado por Oskar Bolza, com a tese On the Resolution of Higher Singularities of Algebraic Curves into Ordinary Double Points. Foi palestrante convidado do Congresso Internacional de Matemáticos em Oslo (1936). (pt)
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