James Oxley Explained

James G. Oxley is an Australian–American mathematician, Boyd Professor of Mathematics at Louisiana State University.^[1] He is known for his expertise in matroid theory and graph theory.

Oxley did his undergraduate studies in Australia,^[2] and earned a doctorate from the University of Oxford in 1978, under the supervision of Dominic Welsh.^[3] He joined the Louisiana State University faculty in 1982.^[2]

Oxley is the author of the book Matroid Theory (Oxford University Press, 1992).

In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.^[4]

Notes and References

1. http://www.lsu.edu/ur/ocur/lsunews/MediaCenter/News/2012/12/item55843.html LSU Mathematician Named Boyd Professor
2. https://www.math.lsu.edu/~oxley/briefvita.pdf Brief vita
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4. https://www.ams.org/profession/fellows-list List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society