August 23, 1954 Phillip Emeagwali, engineer, computer scientist, and geologist, was born in Akure, Nigeria. Emeagwali earned his Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics from Oregon State University in 1977, his Master of Science degree in civil engineering from George Washington University in 1981, and his Master of Arts degree in applied mathematics from the […]
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August 23rd in African American History – Phillip Emeagwali
By Chimsima Zuhri on August 23, 2011 in African American History, August
Tags: computer scientist, Engineer, geologist, Nobel Prize
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