Daniel Afedzi Akyeampong | |
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| Born | Daniel Afedzi Akyeampong 24 November 1938 |
| Died | 7 March 2015 (aged 76) Accra, Ghana |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Occupation | Academic |
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| Thesis | Applications of higher symmetry groups to particle physics (1966) |
| Doctoral advisor | Abdus Salam |
| Other advisors | Paul Taunton Matthews |
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Daniel Afedzi Akyeampong FGA (24 November 1938 – 7 March 2015) was a Ghanaian academic. He was the first Ghanaian to attain full professorship status in mathematics at the University of Ghana, Legon. In 1966, Daniel Akyeampong and Francis Allotey became the first Ghanaians to obtain a doctorate in mathematical sciences.[1] He was the Pro-Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana from 1983 to 1985.
- ^ "Mathematics Today in Ghana". www.math.buffalo.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-25.