Background
Smith, Edward Joseph was born on December 12, 1920 in Brooklyn. Son of Arthur Martin and Catherine Veronica (Hannafey) Smith.
consultant Electrical engineering educator
Smith, Edward Joseph was born on December 12, 1920 in Brooklyn. Son of Arthur Martin and Catherine Veronica (Hannafey) Smith.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Cooper Union, 1945. Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering, Polytechnic University, 1951.
Research engineer, Remington Rand Corporation, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1945-1947;
instructor, New York University, New York City, 1947-1948;
senior fellow, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, 1948-1950;
research associate, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, 1950-1953;
professor, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, since 1959;
head electrical engineering department, director computer science division, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, 1967-1971, 79-85;
emeritus professor, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, 1986. Visiting professor Technische Hoogeschool Eindhoven, Netherlands, 1963-1964. Board member Metro Library.
Association, New York City, 1968-1978.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Electrical Engineers, New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Carmita Miranda, August 28, 1954. Children: Christopher Edward, Louise Catherine.