Lois Wilfred Griffiths (June 27, 1899 – November 9, 1981) was an American mathematician and teacher. She served as a researcher, mathematician, and professor for 37 years at Northwestern University before retiring in 1964. She is best known for her work in polygonal numbers. She published multiple papers and wrote a textbook, Introduction to the Theory of Equations, published in 1945.
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27 June 1899 Chagrin Falls, Ohio, US
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9 November 1981 (aged 82) Skokie, Illinois, US
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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