Background
Siegel, Daniel Menahem was born on July 17, 1939 in Gary, Indiana, United States. Son of Julius Leo and Celia Shulamith (Epstein) Siegel.
academic administrator history educator
Siegel, Daniel Menahem was born on July 17, 1939 in Gary, Indiana, United States. Son of Julius Leo and Celia Shulamith (Epstein) Siegel.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, University of Chicago, 1959; Master of Arts in Physics, University of Chicago, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University of California, Berkeley, 1968; Master of Philosophy in History of Science, Yale University, 1970.
Assistant professor of history of science, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1970-1977; associate professor of history of science and integrated liberal studies, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1977-1990; professor of history of science and integrated liberal studies, University of Wisconsin, Madison, since 1990; department chairman history of science, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1981-1984, 90-91; chairman integrated liberal studies program, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1991-1993. Member review panel National Endowment for Humanities, Washington, 1990.
Member American Physical Society (Executive Board history of physics division 1987-1990), History of Science Society (Schuman prize 1970).
Married Ruth Betty Bentley, August 16, 1964. Children: Rebecca, Deborah, Sarah.