James G. Oxley is an Australian–American mathematician, Boyd Professor of Mathematics at Louisiana State University.LSU Mathematician Named Boyd Professor , Louisiana State University, December 7, 2012, retrieved 2013-03-20. He is known for his expertise in matroid theory and graph theory.
Oxley did his undergraduate studies in Australia,Brief vita, retrieved 2013-03-20. and earned a doctorate from the University of Oxford in 1978, under the supervision of Dominic Welsh.. He joined the Louisiana State University faculty in 1982.
Oxley is the author of the book Matroid Theory (Oxford University Press, 1992).
In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2013-03-20.
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