Griffith C. Evans

Griffith Conrad Evans
Born	11 May 1887 (1887-05-11)
Died	8 December 1973 (1973-12-09) (aged 86)
Nationality	American
Alma mater	Harvard University
Scientific career
Fields	Potential theory Functional analysis Integral equations
Institutions	Rice University University of California, Berkeley
Doctoral advisor	Maxime Bôcher
Doctoral students	John Gergen Alfred Horn Kenneth May Charles F. Roos

Griffith Conrad Evans (11 May 1887 – 8 December 1973) was a mathematician working for much of his career at the University of California, Berkeley. He is largely credited with elevating Berkeley's mathematics department to a top-tier research department,^[1] having recruited many notable mathematicians in the 1930s and 1940s.