Western
Michigan University

Gary Chartrand

4424 Everett Tower
(616) 387-4533
chartrand@wmich.edu

Gary received his Ph.D. in 1964 under the direction of Edward A. Nordhaus at Michigan State University. He has been at WMU since then, spending a year at the University of Michigan as a Research Associate with Frank Harary and taking sabbaticals at the University of California, Santa Barbara and San Jose State University. He has written Introductory Graph Theory, and co-authored Applied and Algorithmic Graph Theory with Ortrud R. Oellermann and the third edition of Graphs & Digraphs with Linda Lesniak. He is currently writing the text Mathematical Proofs. His research area is graph theory, and his current research interests include graph structures, distance in graphs, and domination. More details are given in an abbreviated vita.

His nonacademic interests include Broadway musicals, show music, movies, writing, and sports.


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