Background
Sladek, Lyle Virgil was born on October 13, 1923 in Pukwana, South Dakot. Son of Charles Frank and Emma Margaret (Swanson) Sladek.
Sladek, Lyle Virgil was born on October 13, 1923 in Pukwana, South Dakot. Son of Charles Frank and Emma Margaret (Swanson) Sladek.
Bachelor of Science, South Dakot State University, 1948; Master of Arts, University South Dakot, 1949; Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1970.
Teacher high school, Mitchell, South Dakot, 1950-1956; assistant professor mathematics, Black Hills State College, South Dakot, 1957-1962; professor mathematics, California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, 1963-1994; professor emeritus, California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, since 1994. Lecturer in field.
President congregation Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Spearfish, South Dakot, 1961. Served as officer United States Army, 1943-1946, PTO, European Theatre of Operations. Member Mathematics Association American, Blue Key, Pi Kappa Delta, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Patricia Knotts, September 12, 1948. Children: Susan, Ann, Laura, Karen.