Background
Herrera, Ismael was born on October 15, 1931 in Tampico, Mexico. Son of Jose Antonio and Coseta (Revilla) Herrera.
university administrator geophysics educator
Herrera, Ismael was born on October 15, 1931 in Tampico, Mexico. Son of Jose Antonio and Coseta (Revilla) Herrera.
Student, National University Mexico, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Mathematics, Brown University, 1962.
Research professor National University Mexico, Mexico City, since 1963, professor Institute Geophysics, director, 1966-1971, 83—. Technical director National Council of Scientific and Technology, 1971-1972. Faculty National Institute of Science Research, 1968-1970.
President National Academy of Sciences, 1970-1971.
Member advisory council Princeton University. Fellow American Academy Mechanics. Member American Geophysical Union, American Mathematics Society, American Water Resources Association, International Water Resources Association, Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics.
Married Socorro Lozano, August 7, 1982. Children– Guadalupe, Liliana, Graciela, Ismael, Carolina.