Background
Engel, Joseph Henry was born on May 15, 1922 in New York City. Son of Arthur and Jennie (Gotthilf) Engel.
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Joseph Henry Engel
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Education
Bachelor of Science (Tremaine gift), City College of New York, 1942; postgraduate, Yale, 1946; Master of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, 1949.
Career
With, Operations Evaluation Group, Center Naval Analyses, 1949-1967; director, Operations Evaluation Group, Center Naval Analyses, 1962-1965; assistant chief scientist, Center Naval Analyses, 1965-1967; director planning research and services, Communications Satellite Corporation, 1967-1971; professor systems engineering Department, University Illinois, Chicago Circle, 1971-1979; head Department, University Illinois, 1971-1977; chief mathematics analysis division, National Center for Statistics and Analysis, unites states department Transportation, 1979-1981; chief operations research division, National Bureau Standards, 1981-1986; private practice consultant, since 1986. Chairman North Atlantic Treaty Organization Advisory Panel on Operational Research, 1970-1973, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Special Program Panel on Systems Science, 1973-1974.
Achievements
Membership
Served to First lieutenant United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Mathematics Society, American Institute Industrial Engineers (senior), Mil.Operations Research Society, Operations Research Society American (secretary 1964-1966, president 1968), International Federation Operational Research Socs.
(vice president 1974-1977), Sigma Xi, Pi Mu Epsilon, Omega Rho (founding, vice president 1976-1978, president 1978-1980).
Connections
Married Beverly Rosenblum, May 2, 1943. Children: Wendy, Eric, David.
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Nationality
American