Background
Brown, Arthur Albert was born on September 2, 1913 in Lewiston, Maine, United States. Son of Arthur Alverdo and Grace Margaret (Whitaker) Brown.
Brown, Arthur Albert was born on September 2, 1913 in Lewiston, Maine, United States. Son of Arthur Alverdo and Grace Margaret (Whitaker) Brown.
Bachelor, University Maine, 1933. Bachelor, University Oxford, England, 1936. Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1940.
Member research staff, L. Bamberger & Company, Newark, 1940-1942; member operations research staff, Office of Scientific Research and Development, Washington, 1942-1945; associate director evaluation group, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Washington, 1945-1952; member operations research group, Arthur D. Little, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1952-1977; retired, 1977. Executive secretary ad hoc committee National Research Council, Washington, 1950, resource person Bostid panel on operations research for developing nations, 1976.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, International Federation Operations Research Societies (chairman education committee 1976-1984), Operations Research Society of America, American Mathematics Society, New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Margaret Moore Warren, May 30, 1938 (divorced 1970). Children: Rachel Ann, Constance Warren, Margaret Bedell, Richard Whitaker. Married Dorothy Virginia Burton, July 22, 1979.