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Our Vice-Chancellors: A Biographical Sketch |
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Alexander Oppenheim 1957-1962
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Education
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Career |
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| 1927-30 |
Commonwealth Fund Fellow, University of
Chicago and
Princeton University |
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1930-31 |
Lecturer, Edinburgh University |
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1931-42 |
Professor of Mathematics, Raffles College |
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1947-49 |
Deputy Principal, Raffles College | |||||
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1949-50, 53-54 |
Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of Malaya | |||||
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1957-61 |
Vice-Chancellor, University of Malaya (Singapore) |
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1962-65 |
Vice-Chancellor, University of Malaya (Kuala Lumpur) | |||||
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1965-68 |
Visiting Professor of Mathematics, University of Reading | |||||
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1968-73 1973-77 |
Visiting Professor of
Mathematics, University of Ghana Visiting Professor of Mathematics, University of Benin, Nigeria
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Offices held
President, Malayan Mathematical Society
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Honours
Hon. Doctor of Laws (University of
Malaya)
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