Erwin Kleinfeld

Background

Kleinfeld, Erwin was born on April 19, 1927 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Lazar and Gina (Schönbach) Kleinfeld. came to the United States, 1940.

Education

Bachelor of Science, City College of New York, 1948; Master of Arts, University Pennsylvania, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1951.

Career

Instructor, University of Chicago, 1951-1953; assistant professor, Ohio State University, 1953-1956; associate professor, Ohio State University, 1957-1960; professor, Ohio State University, 1960-1962; professor mathematics, Syracuse University, 1962-1967; professor mathematics, U. Hawaii, 1967-1968; professor mathematics, U. Iowa, since 1968. Visiting lecturer Yale, 1956-1957. Consultant National Bureau Standards, summer 1953.

Research specialist U. Connecticut, summer 1955. Research mathematician Bowdoin College, summer 1957. Research associate Cornell Univercity, summer 1958, University of California at Los Angeles, summer 1959, Stanford, summer 1960, Institute Defense Analysis, summer 1961, 62, Agency for International Development-India, summer 1964, 65.

Visiting professor EmoryU., 1976-1977. Cons. Education IX Project, World Bank, U. Indonesia, 1985-1986, Mucia/Indiana U.-(Information Technology Management) Shah Alam, Malaysia Project, 1988-1989.

Achievements

• Erwin Kleinfeld has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Army of the United States, 1945-1946. Member American Mathematics Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Margaret Morgan, July 2, 1968. Children— Barbara, David.

Father:

Lazar Kleinfeld

Mother:

Gina (Schönbach) Kleinfeld

Spouse:

Margaret Morgan