Background
Lyman, Peter was born on September 13, 1940 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of George and Pauline (Richey) Lyman.
Lyman, Peter was born on September 13, 1940 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of George and Pauline (Richey) Lyman.
Bachelor in Philosophy, Stanford University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science, Stanford University, 1972. Master of Arts in Political Science, University California, Berkeley, 1963.
From assistant professor to professor Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1968-1987. Director Center for Scholarly Technology University Southern California, Los Angeles, 1988-1991, library, 1991-1994, University California, Berkeley, 1994-1998, professor, associate dean School Information Management and Systems, 1994—2006. Visiting professor Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, 1978-1979, 82-83, University California, Santa Cruz, 1976-1977, 81-82.
Board directors Sage Publication, Inc., Newbury Park, California, Internet Archive, San Francisco. Advisory board Getty Information Institute, Los Angeles, Next Computer, Inc., 1987-1992. Presenter and consultant in field.
Board directors Council on Library and Information Resources, Washington, Research Library. Group, Mountain View, California, 1994-1996, Educom, Washington, 1993-1996. Trustee Babbage Institute, Minneapolis.
Married Barrie Thorne, November 23, 1971. Children: Andrew Thorne-Lyman, Abigail Thorne-Lyman.