Background
Weiss, Max Leslie was born on August 12, 1933 in Salt Lake City. Son of Simon S. and Claire (Chase) Weiss.
mathematics educator university provost
Weiss, Max Leslie was born on August 12, 1933 in Salt Lake City. Son of Simon S. and Claire (Chase) Weiss.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1955. Master of Science, Cornell University, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, University Washington, 1962.
Instructor, Reed. College, Portland, Oregon, 1958-1960; instructor, U. Washington, Seattle, 1962-1963; from assistant to professor mathematics, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1964-1991; professor emeritus, University of California, Santa Barbara, since 1991; associate provost College Creative Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1972-1977, 82-84, 89-91; acting provost, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1984-1986; provost, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1986-1988.
Married Patricia Ann Friedmann, June 14, 1954 (divorced June 1971). Children: Karen, Karl, Frieda. Married Karen Thora Knudsen, June 12, 1971.
Children: Ellen, Dan.