Background
Mayer, Meinhard Edwin was born on March 18, 1929 in Seletin, Romania. Son of Pinkas and Brane (Segal) Mayer. came to the United States 1962.
Mayer, Meinhard Edwin was born on March 18, 1929 in Seletin, Romania. Son of Pinkas and Brane (Segal) Mayer. came to the United States 1962.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Polytechnic Institute Romania, 1951; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Polytechnic Institute Romania, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Bucharest, 1957.
Research staff, Institute Atomic Physics, Bucharest, 1951-1958; assistant to associate professor, Parhon U., Bucharest, 1949-1961; senior researcher, Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia, 1957-1958; visiting professor, U. Vienna, 1961-1962; visiting professor, Imperial College, London, 1962; visiting scientist, European Organization of Nuclear Research, Geneva, 1962; visiting associate professor, Brandeis U., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1962-1964; associate professor, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1964-1966; professor physics and mathematics, University of California, Irvine, since 1966. Visiting professor College de France, Paris, 1985, Hebrew U., Jerusalem, 1984, IHES, Bures-Jur-Yvette, France, 1970, 72, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Zurich, 1977-1978.
Fellow American Physical Society. Member American Mathematics Society, International Association for Math.Physics.
Married Ruth Horovitz, October 28, 1954. Children: Elma Ingrid, Niels Phinn.