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Paul Joseph Sally, Jr. (January 29, 1933 – December 30, 2013) was a professor of mathematics at the University of Chicago,〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title=Department of Mathematics: People ) 〕 where he was the Director of Undergraduate Studies for 30 years.〔〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title=Department of Mathematics: About ) 〕 His research areas were ''p''-adic analysis and representation theory.〔 〕 He created several programs to improve the preparation of school mathematics teachers, and was seen by many as "a legendary math professor at the University of Chicago". ==Life and education== Sally was born in the Roslindale neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts on January 29, 1933.〔 〕〔 He was a star basketball player at Boston College High School.〔〔 He received his BS and MS degrees from Boston College in 1954 and 1956.〔 After a short career in Boston area high schools and at Boston College〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Sally Award )〕 he entered the first class of mathematics graduate students at Brandeis in 1957 〔 and received his Ph.D. in 1965.〔 During his graduate career he married Judith D. Sally and had three children in three years.〔 David, the oldest, is a Visiting Associate Professor of Business Administration at Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College,〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Tuck School of Business Faculty Directory )〕 Stephen is a partner at Ropes & Gray,〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Ropes & Gray Professional Directory )〕 and Paul, the youngest, is Assistant Superintendent For Curriculum and Instruction at New Trier High School〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= New Trier High School Staff Directory )〕 Sally was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 1948.〔 〕 He wore an eye patch and had two prosthetic legs, which caused him to be widely referred to as "Professor Pirate," and "The Math Pirate" around the University of Chicago campus. He was known to detest cell phones in class and has destroyed several over the years by inviting students to stomp on them or by throwing them out of a window.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Paul Sally」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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