Background
Buzbee, Bill was born on September 12, 1936 in Gorman, Texas, United States. Son of Elzie Lewis and Willie Mae (Chandler) Buzbee.
mathematician computer scientist
Buzbee, Bill was born on September 12, 1936 in Gorman, Texas, United States. Son of Elzie Lewis and Willie Mae (Chandler) Buzbee.
Master of Science, University Texas, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University New Mexico, 1973.
Visiting professor computer science, Chalmers U. Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden, 1973-1974; leader computer research and applications group, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1974-1980; assistant leader computing and communications division, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1980-1984; department leader computing and communications division, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1984-1986; director science computing division, National Center Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colorado, since 1986. Member Goddard steering committee National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Greenbelt, Maryland., since 1990.
With United States Air Force, 1955-1958, Korea. Member Computer Society of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Meteorolog. Society, Association for Computing Machinery, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (trustee).
Married Glenda Ann Calvert, June 2, 1962. Children: William, Douglas, Leslie.