Background
Cohen, Miriam was born on October 7, 1941 in Ramat Gan, Israel. Daughter of Justin and Hanna Hirsch.
Cohen, Miriam was born on October 7, 1941 in Ramat Gan, Israel. Daughter of Justin and Hanna Hirsch.
Bachelor of Science with high honors, California State-Los Angeles, 1967. Master of Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Tel Aviv University, Israel, 1976.
Member faculty Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, 1977-1978, Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva, Israel, since 1978, chairman department mathematics and computer science Israel, 1993-1995, dean Faculty of Natural Sciences Israel, since 1998. Visiting professor University Southern California, Los Angeles, 1983, University of California at Los Angeles, 1984-1985, Fudan Institute, Shanghai, China, 1997-1998. Founder Institute for Industrial Mathematics Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva.
Member faculty Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, 1977-1978, Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva, Israel, 1978, chairman mathematics and computer science department, 1993-1995. Served with Israeli Army, 1959-1961. Member American Mathematics Society, Israeli Mathematics Society (president 1992-1994).
Married Yair Cohen, September 5, 1961. Children: Omer, Ira, Alma, Adaya.