John Mackintosh Howie

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John Mackintosh Howie
Born23 May 1936
Died26 December 2011(2011-12-26) (aged 75)
NationalityScottish
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
AwardsKeith Prize
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of St Andrews
Thesis Some Problems on the Theory of Semigroups  (1962)
Doctoral advisorGraham Higman

John Mackintosh Howie CBE FRSE (23 May 1936 – 26 December 2011) was a Scottish mathematician and prominent semigroup theorist.[1]

  1. ^ Published on Monday 23 January 2012 00:00. "Obituary: Professor John Howie, academic who helped reform Scottish education - Obituaries". Scotsman.com. Retrieved 23 January 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)