Bernhard Banaschewski

Background

Banaschewski, Bernhard was born on March 22, 1926 in Munich, Germany. Son of Adalbert Schremmer and Anna Magdalena Banaschewski. arrived in Canada, 1955.

Education

Diploma in mathematics, Hamburg (Federal Republic Germany) U., 1952; Doctor rerum naturalium, Hamburg (Federal Republic Germany) U., 1953.

Career

Assistant, Hamburg U., 1953-1955; assistant professor, McMaster U., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1955-1957; associate professor, McMaster U., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1957-1959; professor, McMaster U., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1959-1964; McKay professor mathematics, McMaster U., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1964-1991; professor emeritus, McMaster U., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, since 1991; department chairman, McMaster U., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1961-1967, 82-87. Visiting professor Tulane University, New Orleans, 1959-1960, 67-68, 70, U. Cape Town, South Africa, 1979, 88, 90, 93. Member Natural Sciences and Engineering Research.Coun., Ottawa, Ontario, 1981-1988.

Achievements

• Bernhard Banaschewski has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With German Army, 1944-1945. Fellow Royal Society Canada. Member Canada Mathematics Society (vice president 1983-1985).

Interests

• Avocations: literature, art, cooking.

Connections

Married Barbara R. Harrison, February 8, 1965 (divorced February 1969). 1 child Bernhard Francis Harrison. Married Angela M. Gensey, June 7, 1993.

Father:

Adalbert Schremmer

Mother:

Anna Magdalena Banaschewski

Spouse:

Angela M. Gensey

Spouse:

Barbara R. Harrison

child:

Bernhard Francis Harrison Banaschewski