Background
Landovitz, Leon Fred was born on May 24, 1932 in Brooklyn. Son of Philip and Ethel (Leibman) Landovitz.
educator physicist computer scientist
Landovitz, Leon Fred was born on May 24, 1932 in Brooklyn. Son of Philip and Ethel (Leibman) Landovitz.
AB, Columbia, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia, 1958.
National Science Foundation fellow Institute Advanced Study, 1957-1958. Research associate Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1958-1960. Assistant professor physics Belfer Graduate School of Science, Yeshiva University, New York City, 1960-1962, professor, 1967-1974, also director computer center, chairman information science committee, until 1974.
Director academy computing and research Graduate School and University Center, City University New York, 1974-1986. Adjunct professor physics Hunter College, since 1974. Vice president information systems Healthways Systems, Inc., Iselin, New Jersey, since 1986.
Member American, Italian physical societies, Sigma Xi.
Married Renee M. Altman, July 19, 1959. Children– Keith S., Raphael J.