Buz M. Walker | |
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Born | August 20, 1863 |
Died | August 21, 1949 | (aged 86)
Occupation | University Professor |
Buz M. Walker (August 20, 1863 – August 21, 1949) was the President of the Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Mississippi State University) from 1925-1930.The Walker Engineering building at Mississippi State is named in his honor.
Buz M. Walker achieved worldwide distinction in 1906 with a dissertation “On the Resolution of the Higher Singularities of Algebraic Curves Into Ordinary Nodes.”