William Dunham

For over 40 years, William Dunham has been a professor, an author, and a frequent speaker on mathematics history. Until his retirement, he was the Truman Koehler Professor of Mathematics at Muhlenberg College, and he has held visiting positions at Harvard, Princeton, Penn, and Cornell. He is now a Research Associate in Mathematics at Bryn Mawr College. Over his career, Dunham authored four books and edited two others. All were aimed at broad mathematical audiences. These volumes, collectively,...See more

For over 40 years, William Dunham has been a professor, an author, and a frequent speaker on mathematics history. Until his retirement, he was the Truman Koehler Professor of Mathematics at Muhlenberg College, and he has held visiting positions at Harvard, Princeton, Penn, and Cornell. He is now a Research Associate in Mathematics at Bryn Mawr College. Over his career, Dunham authored four books and edited two others. All were aimed at broad mathematical audiences. These volumes, collectively, have appeared in 16 international translations. See less