Background
Berger, Melvyn Stuart was born on August 23, 1939 in Brooklyn.
Berger, Melvyn Stuart was born on August 23, 1939 in Brooklyn.
Bachelor, U. Toronto, Canada, 1961; Master of Arts, Yale University, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1964.
From assistant to associate professor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1964-1969; from associate to full professor Graduate School of Science, Yeshiva U., New York City, 1969-1978; professor, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, since 1978. Director Center for Applied Mathematics, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1980-1991.
Member American Mathematics Society.
Son of Abraham and Hilda (Heller) B. (divorced); 1 child, Emily Miriam. Married Diane Helen Kaiser, December 25, 1977.
1 child, Elisabeth Joanna.