Background
Altstetter, Carl Joseph was born on October 26, 1930 in Lima, Ohio, United States. Son of Oscar and Clara Altstetter.
Altstetter, Carl Joseph was born on October 26, 1930 in Lima, Ohio, United States. Son of Oscar and Clara Altstetter.
MetE, University Cincinnati, 1953. Master of Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, 1954. Doctor of Science Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1958.
Professor University Illinois, Urbana, 1958—2002, associate dean, engineering, 1990—1993, assistant dean, international programs, 1996—2002, professor emeritus.
Secretary National Society Arts and Letters, Washington, since 2006. President Champaign-Urbana Symphony, Illinois, 1980—1982. Fellow: American Society for Microbiology International.
Member: The Metallurgical Society.
Married Nadja Burton Holmes. Children: Gregory, Mark.