Background
Becker, Ronald Isadore was born on September 18, 1937 in Cape Town, Republic South Africa. Son of Myer and Bella (Milner) Becker.
Becker, Ronald Isadore was born on September 18, 1937 in Cape Town, Republic South Africa. Son of Myer and Bella (Milner) Becker.
Bachelor of Science with honors, University Cape Town, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1963.
Assistant professor Boston University, 1963-1964. Lecturer thru professor math University Cape Town, since 1964, head department mathematics, since 1985.
Member S. African Mathematics Society (vice president), American Mathematics Society, Association for Computing Machinery, European Computer Science Society.
Married Lily Hurwitz. Children: Joanne, Cathryn, Deborah.