Background
Saltzer, Jerome Howard was born on October 9, 1939 in Nampa, Idaho, United States. Son of Joseph and Helene (Scheuermann) Saltzer.
Saltzer, Jerome Howard was born on October 9, 1939 in Nampa, Idaho, United States. Son of Joseph and Helene (Scheuermann) Saltzer.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1961. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1963. Doctor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1966.
Faculty department electrical engineering and computer science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1966;now professor emeritus and senior lecturer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusettstechnical director, Project Athena, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1984-1988. Consultant Chemical Abstracts Svc., 1968-1988, International Business Machines Corporation Corporation, 1970-1984.
Member Mayor's Telecomms. Advisory Board, Newton, Massachusetts, 1984—2006. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (life).
Member National Research Council (computer science and telecommunications board 1991-1993), National Academy of Engineering, Association for Computing Machinery (member committee on computers public policy since 1984), Eta Kappa Nu, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Marlys Anne Hughes, June 16, 1961. Children– Rebecca, Sarah, Mark.