Erwin Hans Bareiss

Background

Bareiss, Erwin Hans was born on May 10, 1922 in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Son of Karl Johann and Helene Fredericke (Kraft) Bareiss. came to the United States, 1951, naturalized, 1957.

Education

Diploma in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, U. Zurich, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy in Math, U. Zurich, 1951; Master of Science in Applied Mechanics, Lehigh University, 1952.

Career

Mathematician, United States Navy Taylor Research and Development Center, Washington, 1952-1956; consultant, United States Navy Taylor Research and Development Center, 1956-1957; analyst, Argonne National Laboratory, Illinois, 1957-1963; senior mathematician, Argonne National Laboratory, Illinois, 1963-1976; science lecturer, Harvard University, 1964; professor computer science, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1970-1971; professor computer science and engineering science, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1971-1976; professor electrical engineering and computer science, engineering science and applied mathematics and nuclear engineering, Northwestern University, 1976-1992; professor emeritus, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, since 1992; chairman computer science program, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1978-1988; director technical computing, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois. Board directors Swiss Benevolent Society, Chicago, president, 1969-1977, honorary member, since 1980.

Achievements

• Erwin Hans Bareiss has been listed as a notable computer scientist, nuclear engineer, mathematician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Mathematics Society, Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Swiss Mathematics Society, Swiss Society Natural History, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Doris Lilly Wicky, June 4, 1960. Children: John Frederick, Peter Andrew.

Father:

Karl Johann Bareiss

Mother:

Helene Fredericke (Kraft) Bareiss

Spouse:

Doris Lilly Wicky

child:

John Frederick Bareiss

child:

Peter Andrew Bareiss