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mathematics
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In 1956, Wyatt worked as a computer scientist for General Dynamics Corporation.The Washington Advisory Group /ref> He cofounded Symbiotics International in 1965.
He taught computer sciences at the University of Houston from 1965 to 1972.nndb /ref> He moved to Harvard University, where he first worked in the Office of Information Technology from 1972 to 1976 and as Vice President for Administration from 1976 to 1982. He led EDUCOM, a computer education network of 450 institutions and co-wrote ''Financial Planning Models for Colleges and Universities''.
Wyatt served as the sixth chancellor of Vanderbilt University from 1982 to 2000. In 1998, during his tenure, the university received a US$300 million donation from
Martha Rivers Ingram
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William H. Honan
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Ingram Industries
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from April 1990 to October 1996.Forbes /ref> He is a Director of
El Paso Corporation
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and Chairman of the
Universities Research Association
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EAA Aviation Foundation EAA may refer to:
Education
* Education Achievement Authority, in Michigan
* Educational Assessment Australia
* Egypt Aviation Academy
* Escondido Adventist Academy, a school in California
* Estonian Academy of Arts
Sport
* European Arenas ...
National Academy of Sciences
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. He is also a member of the
American Association for the Advancement of Science
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