Background
Vazsonyi, Andrew was born on November 4, 1916 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Maximilian and Hermine Vazsonyi. came to the United States, naturalized, 1945.
computer and management scientist
Vazsonyi, Andrew was born on November 4, 1916 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Maximilian and Hermine Vazsonyi. came to the United States, naturalized, 1945.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Budapest, 1938. S.M. Entertainment, Harvard University, 1942.
Teaching fellow, Harvard University, 1942-1944; engineer, Elliott Company, Jeanette, Pennsylvania, 1944-1945; supervisor, N. American Aviation, Los Angeles, 1945-1946; division head, Naval Ordnance Test Station, Pasadena, California, 1947-1951; division head, Hughes Aircraft Company, Culver City, California, 1951-1954; division manager, TRW, Los Angeles, 1954-1958; partner, Alderson Associates, Philadelphia, 1959-1960; division director, TRW, 1960-1961; science advisory, Rockwell International, Los Angeles, 1961-1969; professor computer science, University of Southern California, 1969-1972; professor computer and management science, U. Rochester, 1972-1979; Emil C.E. Jurica professor computer management, St. Mary's U., San Antonio, 1979-1988; professor psychology, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California, 1988-1989; professor management, U. San Francisco, since 1989.
Fellow American Institute Decision Sciences, American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Institute Management Sciences (chairman 1953-1954), Operations Research Society of America, Association Computing Machinery.
Son of Maximilian and Hermine V. M. Laura Thalia Saparoff, January 16, 1943. 1 daughter, Beatrice Annual.