Edward Ferdinand Assmus

Background

Assmus, Edward Ferdinand was born on April 19, 1931 in Nutley, New York, United States. Son of Edward Ferdinand and Josephine (Ciardi) Assmus.

Education

AB, Oberlin College, 1953; Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1958.

Career

Research associate, Columbia University, New York City, 1958-1959; Ritt instructor, Columbia University, 1959-1962; lecturer, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1962-1966; professor mathematics, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1966-1993; university distinguished professor mathematics, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, since 1993. Consultant Sylvania Electric Systems, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1961-1969.

Achievements

• Edward Ferdinand Assmus has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Merella Psarakis, August 8, 1961 (divorced 1970). 1 child, Alexi Josephine. Married Susan Miriam Green, June 24, 1972.

1 child, Richard Merrick.

Father:

Edward Ferdinand Assmus

Mother:

Josephine (Ciardi) Assmus

Spouse:

Merella Psarakis

Spouse:

Susan Miriam Green

child:

Richard Merrick Assmus

child:

Alexi Josephine Assmus