Harry M. Runyan Harry M. Runyan

Fulltime: 1953-1954

M.A. 1956, Mathematics & Economics, KCU
B.A. 1952, Mathematics, KCU

  • Picture From: KCU Yearbook 1952, as Senior undergraduate

  • Master's Thesis: Mathematical Foundations of Linear Programming (in UMKC Miller Nichols Library),
    Advisor: Eugen Altschul of the UKC Department of Economics.

    [From On the Other Hand: Part I of the History of the Department of Economics, by Eugene Wagner, 1999: "Among the members of the faculty in those years [early 1950's] [was] Eugen Altschul ... one of many European exile scholars who immigrated to the United States... The Department of Economics' refugee scholar in residence ... had been a banker and a professor in Germany. Trained in the new mathematics and statistics of economics, including 'input-output analysis'..."]

  • After KCU: Systems Management Corporation, Boston, MA