Background
Gongora-Trejos, Enrique was born on June 4, 1931 in San José, Costa Rica.
Gongora-Trejos, Enrique was born on June 4, 1931 in San José, Costa Rica.
Licentiate, Chemical University Costa Rica, San José, 1961. Diploma in Mathematics, Georgia Augusta University, Göttingen, Federal Republic Germany, 1966.
Chair mathematics and mathematics logic, U. Costa Rica, National U., 1966-1976; dean faculty science, National U., Heredia, Costa Rica, 1974-1976; head mathematics department, National U., Heredia, Costa Rica, 1976-1977; academic vice-rector, U. Estatal a Distancia, San José, 1977-1980; research vice-rector, U. Estatal a Distancia, San José, 1980-1989; lecturer philosophy and history of music, U. Costa Rica, San José, 1980-1989; alternate ambassador, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria, since 1989. Member founder committee, National U., 1974, U. Estatal a Distancia, 1976. Counsellor energy Oficina de Planificacion National y Politica Economica, San Jose, 1975-1981.
Secretary Committee Interamericano de Education Mathematics 1972-1982. Board directors Atomic Energy Commission, Costa Rica, since 1984, president Atomic Energy Commission, since 1986. Founder Collegium Musicum, 1974.
Member Institute Costarricense de Cultura Hispanica.
Son of Enrique Gongora Umana and Clara Rosa Trejos Matamoros. Divorced; children: Tania, Anjte, Federico. Married Helena Ramirez, 1991.