Background
Bargmann, Rolf Erwin was born on May 13, 1921 in Glückstadt, Schleswig, Germany. Arrived in the United States, 1955, naturalized, 1962. Son of Erwin Bargmann and Martha (née)Bargmann.
Bargmann, Rolf Erwin was born on May 13, 1921 in Glückstadt, Schleswig, Germany. Arrived in the United States, 1955, naturalized, 1962. Son of Erwin Bargmann and Martha (née)Bargmann.
Doctor of Philosophy in stats, University North Carolina, 1958.
Court interpreter Nuremberg Trials, Office of Chief of Counsel for War Crimes, Nürnberg, Germany, 1947—1948. Fellow, Rockefeller Foundation Psychometrics Laboratory, University Chicago, 1951—1952. Research assistant, head statistics department Institute for International Education Research, Frankfurt, Germany, 1952—1955.
Research assistant Psychometric Lab, University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1955—1957. Professor statistics Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, 1957—1961. Research staff member, manager information science International Business Machines Corporation Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York, 1961—1965.
Professor of statistics and computer science University Georgia, Athens, since 1965, professor statistics and computer science, emeritus department statistics, since 1990. Visiting lecturer Institut national d'études démographiques. University of Paris, 1965.
Exchange professor University Erlangen/Nürnberg, Bavaria, Germany, 1978. Visiting professor University Dortmund, Rhineland Westphalia, Germany, 1980. Research fellow United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, 1990.
President University Georgia chapter American Association of University Professors, Athens, 1975—1977. Fellow: American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Statistical Association. Member: American Association for Computing Machines, International Statistical Institute, Sigma Xi.
Married Ilse Heckenbach, May 24, 1920. Children: Monika Brown, Evelyn, Cornelia, Dorie.