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Vanstone, Scott
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1947-2014
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Scott Alexander Vanstone was a professor of mathematics at St. Jerome's University and Waterloo Department of Combinatorics and Optimization, and was known for his work in combinatorial design theory, finite geometry and finite fields. Born in 1947, he completed his studies in math at Waterloo (BMath '70, MMath '71, PhD '74). Upon his retirement in 2009, he was appointed Distinguished Professor Emeritus. Vanstone died in Campbellville, Ontario on March 2, 2014.
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Created December 2023 by DR.
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- Professor Scott A. Vanstone - Combinatorics and Optimization
- Szimanski, Jodi. "The profound impact of a researcher". Waterloo News, September 11, 2020.