Background
He was born in South Africa and took his B.Sc in chemistry and mathematics from the University of Witwatersrand in 1948.
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Paul Alexander
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He completed his Doctor of Philosophy in physical chemistry at the University of British Columbia.
Career
During his career he worked in the United States for the National Bureau of Standards, the Ballistic Missile Defense Advanced Technology Center, and on the campuses of State University of New York Albany, University of Mississippi, University of Illinois, University of California Santa Barbara, The Pennsylvania State University and Auburn University. He was the author of 1 patent, two books, and more than 200 published scientific research articles and reports in chemistry, computational chemistry and computer science. His fields of research included spectroscopy, charge transfer complexes, solution theory, data compression, information retrieval, human-machine interfaces, expert systems and systems for detecting and correcting computational errors.
