William Vernon Skiles | |
|---|---|
 Skiles from The 1944 Blue Print | |
| Born | April 23, 1879 |
| Died | September 10, 1947 (aged 68) |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago Harvard University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Georgia Tech |
William Vernon Skiles (April 23, 1879 in Troy Grove, Illinois - September 10, 1947 in Atlanta, Georgia)[1] was a professor of mathematics and dean at the Georgia Institute of Technology.[2][3] He helped create what is now the Georgia Tech Research Institute.[4][5]
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- ^ Combes, Richard (1992). "Origins of Industrial Extension: A Historical Case Study" (PDF). School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 1, 2006. Retrieved 2007-05-28.
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