Background
Heitsch, James Lawrence was born on July 15, 1946 in Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States. Son of Robert Dawson and Josephine Louise (Davidson) Heitsch.
Heitsch, James Lawrence was born on July 15, 1946 in Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States. Son of Robert Dawson and Josephine Louise (Davidson) Heitsch.
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1967; Master of Science, University of Chicago, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1971.
Lecturer, University of California, Berkeley, 1971-1973;
assistant professor, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1973-1979;
associate professor, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1979-1985;
professor, University of Illinois, Chicago, since 1985. Visiting professor U. Lyon, France, 1989. Visiting associate professor Pont.
U. Catolica, Rio de Janeiro, 1975-1976. Member Mathematics Science Research Institute, Berkeley, 1984-1985, Institute Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, 1982.
Member American Mathematics Society.
Married Lynn Bowser, September 9, 1967. Children: Christine, Laura.