Information about james ezeilo biography
James Okoye Chukuka Ezeilo (17 January – January ) was the first professor of mathematics in Nigeria....
Born:
place: Nigeria
B.Sc. London University (1953); M.Sc. London University (1955)
Ph.D.
James Okoye Chukuka Ezeilo was the first professor of mathematics in Nigeria.
University of Cambridge (Queen's College - 1959).
thesis: Some Topics in the Theory of Ordinary Non-linear differential Equations of the Third Order
Department of Mathematics; University of Swaziland; Kwaluseni, Swaziland
email: EZEILO@science.uniswa.sz
Also see the web page: Who are the greatest Black Mathematicians?
James Ezeilo took his B.Sc.
of London University in 1953 with First Class Hons and the M.Sc. ( also of London University) in 1955, received his Ph.D. from University of Cambridge (Queens' College) in 1958.
Professor James Ezeilo, with Chike Obi and Adegoke Olubummo, was one of a trio of black mathematicians who pioneeredmodern mathematics research in Nigeria is sometimes called the "father of mathematics" in Nigeria.
Dr. James Ezeilo's early research dealt mainly with the problem of stability, boundedness, and convergence of solutions of third orde