Nikos Angelos Salingaros

Background

Salingaros, Nikos Angelos was born on January 1, 1952 in Perth, Australia. Son of Stelios and Chrysoula Salingaros. came to the United States, 1967.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physics cum laude, U. Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1978.

Career

Visiting assistant professor, U. Crete, Iraklion, Greece, 1980-1981; visiting assistant professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1981-1983; assistant professor, University Texas, San Antonio, 1983-1987; associate professor, University Texas, San Antonio, since 1987; visiting associate professor, U. Rochester, New York, 1988-1989; member Center for Fusion Engineering, University Texas, Austin, 1989-1991; Adjunct Professor, Southern Methodist U., Dallas, since 1991.

Achievements

• Achievements include the triangle classification of Clifford algebras, energy storage in superconducting magnets. Introduction of the fiber theory of plasmas. Relativistic motion of charged particles.
  
  The relationship between electromagnetism and holomorphy.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior), American Physical Society, University Fusion Association (secretary spherical plasma configurations).

Connections

Married Maria Elisabeth Blum, August 25, 1985.

Father:

Stelios Salingaros

Mother:

Chrysoula Salingaros

Spouse:

Maria Elisabeth Blum