Background
Meyer, Paul Richard was born on February 2, 1930 in New York City.
Meyer, Paul Richard was born on February 2, 1930 in New York City.
AB, Dartmouth College, 1951; Master of Science in Engineering, Dartmouth College, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics, Columbia University, 1964.
Engineer, Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York, 1954-1955; lecturer mathematics, Columbia University, New York City, 1956-1957; instructor mathematics, Columbia University, New York City, 1957-1961; assistant professor mathematics, St. John's U., 1962-1964; assistant professor mathematics, Hunter College, 1964-1968; associate professor mathematics Lehman College, CUNY, 1969-1971; professor mathematics, CUNY, since 1972; department chairman math and computer science, CUNY, 1975-1976, 77-80. Visiting researcher U. London, 1971-1972, U. Padua, Italy, 1981, Indian Institute Technology, Kanpur, 1989. Visiting associate professor mathematics University Texas, Austin, 1968-1969.
Fellow New York Academy Sciences. Member American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Association American, LondonMath Society.
Son of John Henry and Mildred (Heins) M. (divorced 1978); children: Lisa, Gretchen, Peter, Kristen.