Background
Warga, Jack was born on December 5, 1922 in Warsaw, Poland. Son of Herman and Czarna (Lichtenstein) Warga. came to the United States, 1943, naturalized, 1944.
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Jack Warga, American Mathematician, educator. Weizmann Memorial fellow, 1956-1957. Served with Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science; member American Mathematics Society, Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics (editor Journal on Control and Optimization 1963-1989).
Education
Student, Brussels (Belgium) U., 1939-1940; Bachelor, Carleton College, 1944; Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1950.
Career
Associate mathematician, Reeves Instrument Corporation, New York City, 1951-1952; Chief engineering computing section, Republic Aviation Corporation, Farmingdale, New York, 1952-1953; head math department, Burroughs Corporation, Pasadena, California, 1954-1956; manager, math department, Avco Research and Development, Wilmington, Massachusetts, 1957-1966; professor mathematics, Northeastern U., Boston, 1966-1993; professor emeritus, Northeastern U., Boston, since 1993.
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Membership
Served with Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Mathematics Society, Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics (editor Journal on Control and Optimization 1963-1989).
Connections
Married Faye Kleinman, February 27, 1949. Children— Charna Ruth, Arthur David.
