Arthur J. Lohwater

Arthur John "Jack" Lohwater (October 20, 1922 - June 10, 1982) was an American mathematician.

Arthur J. Lohwater
Born(1922-10-20)October 20, 1922
DiedJune 10, 1982(1982-06-10) (aged 59)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Rochester
SpouseMarjorie White Lohwater
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Rochester
University of Michigan
Case Western Reserve University
Thesis The Boundary Values Of A Class Of Analytic Functions  (1951)
Doctoral advisorWladimir Seidel

He obtained a Ph.D. in mathematics at University of Rochester (1951), on the dissertation The Boundary Values of a Class of Analytic Functions, advised by Wladimir Seidel. Later he joined the faculty at University of Michigan and Case Western Reserve University. He was editor of Mathematical Reviews (1962–65). With Norman Steenrod and Sydney Gould he established important ties with Russian mathematicians, beginning with conferences in Moscow (1956, 58) and resulting in a dictionary. Lohwater died after a long battle with lung cancer. He was married to the mathematician Marjorie White Lohwater (1925–2007).

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