Background
Muller, Mervin Edgar was born on June 1, 1928 in Hollywood, California, United States. Son of Emanuel and Bertha (Zimmerman) Muller.
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Muller, Mervin Edgar was born on June 1, 1928 in Hollywood, California, United States. Son of Emanuel and Bertha (Zimmerman) Muller.
AB, University of California at Los Angeles, 1949. Master of Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1954.
Instructor in mathematics Cornell University, 1954-1956. Research associate in mathematics Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1956-1959, senior scientist statistical and electrical engineering, 1968-1969. Senior statistician, department manager International Business Machines Corporation, New York City, White Plains, 1956-1964.
Professor computer science and statistics University Wisconsin, 1964-1971. Professor computer science George Mason University, 1985. Department director World Bank, Washington, 1971-1981, senior advisor, 1981-1985.
Robert M. Critchfield professor computer information science Ohio State University, 1985-1998, professor emeritus, since 1994, department chair, 1985-1994. Chair science and technical information board National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences. Board directors Advanced Information Technology Center, Columbus, Ohio.
Trustee First Unitarian Church, Bethesda, Maryland, 1975—1979. Board member Chamber Music Columbus, since 2006. Fellow: World Academy Productivity Science, American Statistical Association.
Member: International Association Statistical Computing (science secretary 1979-1983, president 1977-1979), International Statistical Institute (member steering committee International Research Center 1987-1989).
Married Barabara McAdam, July 13, 1963. Children: Jeffrey McAdam, Stephen McAdam, Todd McAdam.