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[June 1966?]-[April 19, 1967?] (Creation)
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Donald D. Cowan is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus (1999) and Adjunct Professor in the School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario. He received a BASc in Engineering Physics from the University of Toronto in 1960 and an MSc and PhD from the University of Waterloo in Applied Mathematics in 1961 and 1965 respectively. He joined the Faculty of the University of Waterloo in 1961 and was the first chair of the Dept. of Applied Analysis and Computer Science, now the School of Computer Science (1967 to 1972) and also served as Associate Dean of Graduate Studies in the Faculty of Mathematics (1974 to 1978). Donald D. Cowan is Director of the Computer Systems Group, a computer science research group at the University of Waterloo in which he has been involved since the early 1960's.
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Copies of the University of Waterloo quarterly and Alumni courier that include articles related to the establishment of the Faculty of Mathematics, the Computer Centre, WATFOR, and awards won by students in mathematics. Includes
1. University of Waterloo quarterly (v.7, n.2) June 1966.
2. University of Waterloo quarterly (v.7, n.2) November 1966.
3. University of Waterloo quarterly (v.8, n.1) April 19, 1967.
4. Unidentified publication, pages 3-6. Includes article, "Five new buildings under construction." These pages are possibly from the University of Waterloo quarterly or Alumni Courier. One of the buildings featured in the article is the Mathematics and Computer Building.
5. Unidentified publication, pages 3-6. Includes article, "Mathematics becomes faculty." These pages are possibly from the University of Waterloo quarterly or Alumni courier.
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Donated by Dr. Donald D. Cowan in 2007.
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Additional issues of, "University of Waterloo quarterly," are available in Special Collections & Archives and can be found in the library catalogue under call number: UWA 0275
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Additional issues of, "Alumni courier," are available in Special Collections & Archives and can be found in the library catalogue under call number: UWA 0245
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Described by NM in 2023.
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