Victor J. Katz

Victor Joseph Katz
Born31 December 1942
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
OccupationMathematician
Known forUsing the history of mathematics to teach the subject
Academic background
Alma materPrinceton University
Academic work
Notable worksHistory of Mathematics: An Introduction (1993)

Victor Joseph Katz (born 31 December 1942, Philadelphia)[1] is an American mathematician, historian of mathematics, and teacher known for using the history of mathematics in teaching mathematics.

  1. ^ biographical information from American Men and Women of Science, Thomson Gale 2004