Background
Frisch, Ivan Thomas was born on September 21, 1937 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Laszlo and Rose (Balog) Frisch. came to the United States, 1939, naturalized, 1941.
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Frisch, Ivan Thomas was born on September 21, 1937 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Laszlo and Rose (Balog) Frisch. came to the United States, 1939, naturalized, 1941.
Bachelor of Science, Queens College, New York City, 1958. Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1958. Master of Science, Columbia University, 1958.
Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1962.
Assistant professor electrical engineering and computer science, University of California, Berkeley, 1962-1965;
associate professor, University of California, 1965-1969;
Ford Foundation resident engineering practice, Bell laboratories, Holmdel, New Jersey, 1965-1966;
founding member, Network Analysis Corporation, Great Neck, New York, since 1969;
senior vice president, Network Analysis Corporation, since 1971;
general manager, Network Analysis Corporation, 1978-1985;
vice president, Contel Business Networks, 1985-1987;
director Center on Advanced Technology in Telecommunications, professor, Polytechnic U., Brooklyn, since 1987;
provost, Polytech. U., since 1992;
Adjunct Professor computer science State University of New York, Stony Brook, since 1975, Columbia University, New York City, since 1977. Consultant in field.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Eric E. Sumner award 1999, 3d Millenium award 2000). Member National Academy of Engineering, New York Academy of Sciences, Cable television Association American, Phi Beta Kappa, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu.
Married Vivian Scelzo, June 6, 1962. Children: Brian, Bruce.