Background
Kurtz, Michael Julian was born on October 20, 1947 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, United States. Son of Warren Bachup and Katherine M. Kurtz.
Kurtz, Michael Julian was born on October 20, 1947 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, United States. Son of Warren Bachup and Katherine M. Kurtz.
Bachelor, San Francisco State University, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1977—1982.
Astronomer Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1982, computer scientist, since 1984. Lecturer Harvard University, 1983—1984. Director Wolbach Image Processing Laboratory, Cambridge, 1984—1992.
Member of American Society for Information Science and Technology, American Association for Advancement of Science, American Physical Society, International Astronomical Union, American Astronomical Society (George Van Biesbroeck Award 2001).
Married Gabriele Maria Germann, January 5, 1979 (divorced September 14, 1994). Children: Wilhelm Julian, Johannes Michael, Rita Gabriele. Married Ruth Elizabeth Scheiber, June 20, 1998.