Clarence F. Stephens

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkbp:birthDate 1917-07-24
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Gaffney,_South_Carolina
gptkbp:deathDate 2018-03-27
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor T. H. Hildebrandt
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Fisk_University
gptkb:Hampton_Institute
gptkb:Morgan_State_University
gptkb:Prairie_View_A&M_University
gptkb:SUNY_Potsdam
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Clarence F. Stephens
gptkbp:knownFor increasing the number of African American students earning mathematics degrees
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableAchievement One of the first African Americans to receive a PhD in mathematics
Developed the 'Mathematics Education Program' at SUNY Potsdam
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:mathematician
gptkbp:thesisTitle Some Problems in the Theory of Boundary Value in Partial Differential Equations
gptkbp:thesisYear 1943
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:African-American_mathematicians
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8