Background

Segal, Sanford Leonard was born on October 11, 1937 in Troy, New York, United States. Son of Joseph and Bessie (Katz) Segal.

Education

Bachelor, Wesleyan University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Colorado, 1963.

Career

Instructor, U. Rochester, New York, 1963-1964; assistant professor, U. Rochester, New York, 1964-1970; research fellow, U. Vienna, Austria, 1965-1966; associate professor, U. Rochester, New York, 1970-1977; associate chairman, mathematics, U. Rochester, New York, 1969-1979; visiting lecturer, U. Nottingham, England, 1972-1973; professor, U. Rochester, New York, since 1977; chairman mathematics, U. Rochester, New York, 1979-1987.

Achievements

• Sanford Leonard Segal has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Association American (various committees and chairman), History Sciences Society.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, chess, reading.

Connections

Married Rima Maxwell, September 3, 1959. Children: Adam, Joshua, Zoë.

Father:

Joseph Segal

Mother:

Bessie (Katz) Segal

Spouse:

Rima Maxwell

child:

Adam Segal

child:

Joshua Segal

child:

Zoë Segal