Background
Williams, Charles Murray was born on December 26, 1931 in Fort Bliss, Texas, United States. Son of Robert Parvin and Barbara (Murray) Williams.
Williams, Charles Murray was born on December 26, 1931 in Fort Bliss, Texas, United States. Son of Robert Parvin and Barbara (Murray) Williams.
Bachelor of Science, Virginia Military Institute, 1953; Master of Science, Stanford University, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1967.
Physicist, United States Air Force, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, 1956-1958;
staff member, Sandia laboratories, Albuquerque, 1958-1962;
programmer analyst, Control Data Corporation, Palo Alto, California, 1962-1963;
mathematician, Panoramic Research, Inc., Palo Alto, 1963-1964;
member technical staff, Thomas Bede Foundation, Los Altos, California, 1964-1965;
research scientist associate, University Texas, Austin, 1965-1967;
assistant professor Computer Science, Pennsylvania State University, State College, 1967-1972;
assistant professor Computer Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1972-1975;
associate professor Computer Information Systems, Georgia State University, Atlanta, 1975-1983;
professor Computer Information Systems, Georgia State University, Atlanta, since 1983. Consultant Visicon Inc., State College, 1970-1972, Broomall (Pennsylvania) Industries Inc., 1973-1979, Bausch & Lomb Inc., Rochester, New York 1981, Bell South Media Technologies Inc., Atlanta, 1987-1990. Member technical staff Bell laboratories, Whippany, New Jersey, 1979.
Textbook reviewer various publications including Harper & Row, Prentice Hall, Simon & Schuster, since 1976.
Board directors Georgia Striders, since 1993. Numerous presentations Fitness and Fountain Youth Seminar, 28 municipalities in 6 states, since 1992. Volunteer racewalk coach Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, since 2006.
Speaker Family Assistance Foundation Annual Symposium, 2007. Member National Computer Graphics Association (honorary, Georgia board directors 1979-1985, board directors Georgia chapter 1985-1989, secretary 1988-1989), Computer Graphics Pioneers, National Platform Association, Walking Club of Georgia (vice president, racewalk chair, board directors since 2006), Upsilon Pi Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Married Stanley Bright, December 31, 1956. Children: Margaret Allen Williams Lippincott, Robert Parvin, Mary Linton Williams Bondurant.