Background
Harman, Alvin Jay was born on January 15, 1943 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry Horace and Rose Gloria (Liff) Harman.
Harman, Alvin Jay was born on January 15, 1943 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry Horace and Rose Gloria (Liff) Harman.
Student University California, Berkeley, 1960-1962. Bachelor of Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1968.
Corporation, Santa Monica, California, 1964. Economist/project leader Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, 1968-1981, program director research/development, 1972-1975. President Doctor of Laws & T Industries, Incorporated., Santa Monica, since 1978.
Research scholar International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg, Austria, 1980-1981.
Consultant University of California at Los Angeles, University Western Ontario, National Science Foundation. Member faculty Rand Graduate Institute, since 1971.
Honorary Woodrow Wilson fellow, 1964. National Science Foundation graduate fellow, 1964-1968.
Member faculty Rand Graduate Institute, since 1971. Honorary Woodrow Wilson fellow, 1964. Member American Economic Association, Econometric Society, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, Association for Advancement of Medical Instrumentation, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Hermine Ziskin, June 23, 1978. Children– Jason Lee, Daniel Scott, Jason Z. Mathematics.