Malvin Howard Kalos

Background

Kalos, Malvin Howard was born on August 5, 1928 in New York City.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Queen's College, 1948; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1952.

Career

Research associate physics Department, University Illinois, 1952-1953; research associate laboratory nuclear studies, Cornell Univercity, 1953-1955; science advisor, United Nuclear Corporation, 1955-1964; senior research scientist, Courant Institute Mathematics Sciences, New York University, 1964-1974; Courant research professor, Courant Institute Mathematics Sciences, New York University, 1974-1985; associate director, Courant Mathematics and Computing Laboratory, New York University, 1974-1989; professor computer science, Courant Institute Mathematics Sciences, 1985-1989; director ultracomputer research laboratory, Courant Institute Mathematics Sciences, New York University, 1985-1989; director, Cornell Center for Theory and Simulation in Science and Engineering, Cornell Univercity, since 1989; professor department physics, Cornell, since 1989. Exchange professor of University Paris, 1970, visiting professor, 1971, 74, 77, 82, 90. Vis.scientist department theoretical physics U. Saclay, 1982.

Member of advisory committee for neutron physics division Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1965-1968. Consultant Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, 1964-1966, Los Alamos Science Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory.

Achievements

• Malvin Howard Kalos has been listed as a noteworthy administrator, researcher, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman physical science section New York Academy Sciences, 1964-1965, member conference committee, 1979-1982, member educational advising committee, 1979-1985. Member United States Nuclear Data Committee, 1966-1974. Chairman DNA Cross Section Evaluation Working Group, 1966-1970.

Technical director Mathematics Applications Group, Inc., 1966-1976. Site reviewer science and technical center program National Science Foundation, 1988. Member steering committee topical group on computational physics American Physical Society.

Connections

M. Carole Southworth.