Background
Landau, David Paul was born on June 22, 1941 in St. Louis. Son of Bernard Israel and Selma (Goldstein) Landau.
Landau, David Paul was born on June 22, 1941 in St. Louis. Son of Bernard Israel and Selma (Goldstein) Landau.
Bachelor, Princeton University, 1963; Master of Science, Yale University, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1967.
Chargé de recherche, National Center for Scientific Research, Grenoble, France, 1967-1968; lecturer, Yale University, New Haven, 1968-1969; assistant professor physics, U. Georgia, Athens, 1969-1973; associate professor, U. Georgia, Athens, 1973-1978; professor, U. Georgia, Athens, 1978-1984; research professor, U. Georgia, Athens, since 1984; director Center for Simulational Physics, U. Georgia, Athens, since 1986.
Fellow American Physical Society (Jesse Beams award 1987).
Married Heidi Humpert, August 28, 1966. Children: Ladina Aviva, Anya Karina.