Scott W. Williams is a famous mathematician who is much known for a few out there. He was born on April 22, 1943, in Staten Island, New York. He studies and is a professor at the University at Buffalo, SUNY. His education the school he attended was Morgan State University and Lehigh University. Scott W. Williams is an only grandchild, which his grandparents takes education series. His mother Beryl E. Williams was the first black women to graduate from the University of Maine in 1956. His father Roger K. Williams was one of the firsts black to earn Ph.D. in Psychology at Penn State University. Scott father also served in World War ll, where he was raised in Baltimore. His family was academically oriented but also interested in African American …show more content…
Williams is one of two founders of Black and Third World Mathematicians, which in 1971 became The National Association of Mathematicians. Dr. Williams founded The Committee for African American Researchers in the Mathematical Science in 1997. In 1971, he was chosen to be Assistant Professor of Mathematics at State University of New York and in 1985 was promoted to full professor at the University. In 2004, he was selected to be one of the so most important blacks, in Research Science by Science Spectrum Magazine and Cancer Communications Group. Scott W. Williams earned his Masters of Science in Mathematics from Lehigh University, in 1967, and in 1969, he earned his Ph.D. Scott W. Williams did a lot of other things also in his career. He played the saxophone, and the piano. He was also honored the Fatherhood and Family Award of the year in Buffalo. He married Glo Amicbor-Williams and had three daughters named, Rachel, Rebekah, and Eve. Scott W. Williams also served as a research associate at the University of Pennsylvania (1969-1971). He began using the technique of using trees to study Cech-Stone Remainders. He did 37 publications and 5 World Web Publications. He won the Ford Foundation Senior Minority Postdoctoral Fellowship