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Griffith C. Evans

American mathematician

Died when: 86 years 211 days (1038 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Griffith C. Evans

Griffith Conrad Evans (11 May 1887 – 8 December 1973) was a mathematician working for much of his career at the University of California, Berkeley.

He is largely credited with elevating Berkeley's mathematics department to a top-tier research department, having recruited many notable mathematicians in the 1930s and 1940s.


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