Background
Bickel, Robert John was born on November 8, 1916 in Louisville. Son of Robert G. and Agatha C. (Wesch) Bickel.
Bickel, Robert John was born on November 8, 1916 in Louisville. Son of Robert G. and Agatha C. (Wesch) Bickel.
Bachelor of Arts Louisville, 1937. Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1941. Postgraduate, University Pennsylvania, 1952.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1960.
Teacher Louisville Public Schools, 1937-1941. Instructor Drexel University, 1946-1947, assistant professor, 1947-1952, associate professor, 1952-1960, professor, from 1960, associate department head, 1963-1968, acting head, 1968-1969, associate head, from 1969.
Served with C.E. Army of the United States, 1941-1945. Member Mathematics Association American, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (treasurer 1955-1962).
Married Evanetta Beuther, November 26, 1942.