Background
Lootsma, Freerk Auke was born on January 21, 1936 in Franekeradeel, The Netherlands. Son of Auke Freerk and Elbertha (Timmerman) Lootsma.
Lootsma, Freerk Auke was born on January 21, 1936 in Franekeradeel, The Netherlands. Son of Auke Freerk and Elbertha (Timmerman) Lootsma.
Master of Science, State University, Utrecht, The Netherlands, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, 1970.
Scientist Philips Research Laboratory, Eindhoven, 1962-1972, Mullard Research Laboratory, Horley, England, 1970-1971. Scientist, automation department Philips Information Systems, Eindhoven, 1972-1974. Senior professor mathematics Delft (The Netherlands) University of Technology, since 1974.
Consultant on energy.
Regent Computer Center Dutch Reformed Church, Delft, 1976-1986. Served to Second lieutenant Netherlands Navy, 1961-1962. Member Mathematics Programming Society (treasurer 1975-1981), British Computer Society.
Married Hendrika Beerekamp, September 5, 1961. Children: Johanna, Auke, Rutger.
