<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/obituaries/alan-kyle-bozeman.html" dsn="news"><item_date>12/03/2018 1:00:00 pm</item_date><category_header>Obituary</category_header><image/><firstname>Alan</firstname><middlename>Kyle</middlename><maidenname/><lastname>Bozeman</lastname><suffix/><graduation-Year>1987</graduation-Year><relationship-to-university>Alumni</relationship-to-university><degree-program-completed/><position-held-at-the-university/><title>Alan Kyle Bozeman</title><author/><type>obituary</type><categories/><relationships><relationship>Alumni</relationship></relationships><main-content>Alan Kyle Bozeman (’87 M.S., ’90 Ph.D.), Mooringsport, La. He earned his Ph.D. in mathematics after solving an unsolved problem and completing a dissertation, “Weakly Dense Subsets of Homogeneous Complete Boolean Algebras,” that was originally only half a page long. He worked as a lottery game designer until 2007 and continued to work from home in Louisiana until his death in 2010. He held nine patents in his field.</main-content></item>