Peter Benjamin Geltner

Background

Geltner, Peter Benjamin was born on April 1, 1943 in Mwanza, Tanzania. Son of Adolf and Elsa Geltner. came to the United States, 1949.

Education

Bachelor in Mathematics, University of California at Los Angeles, 1965; Master of Arts in Mathematics, University of California at Los Angeles, 1968; Master of Science in Computer Science, University of Southern California, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science, University of Southern California, 1979.

Career

Teacher, Dorsey High School, Los Angeles, 1965-1968; professor mathematics, Santa Monica (California) College, 1968-1986; dean business and mathematics, Santa Monica (California) College, 1986-1989; administrative dean for computing, Santa Monica (California) College, since 1989; president academic senate, Santa Monica (California) College, 1978-1979.

Achievements

• Peter Benjamin Geltner has been listed as a noteworthy College dean by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Geometry for College Students (Mathematics)

    (This book should be of interest to undergraduate degree s...)

Membership

Member Santa Monica College Faculty Association (president 1982-1983), Santa Monica College Management Association (president 1988-1989), Optimists (president Santa Monica 1992-1993).

Interests

• Avocation: professional tennis umpire.

Connections

Married Sharon Ordman, April 7, 1968.

Father:

Adolf Geltner

Mother:

Elsa Geltner

Spouse:

Sharon Ordman