Background
Smith, Ronald Lee was born on January 22, 1947 in Greensboro, Alabama, United States. Son of Clarence Everett and Fronie Mae Smith.
Smith, Ronald Lee was born on January 22, 1947 in Greensboro, Alabama, United States. Son of Clarence Everett and Fronie Mae Smith.
Bachelor of Science, Auburn U., 1969; Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics, Auburn U., 1976; Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Auburn U., 1976; Master of Science, University of California, Riverside, 1970.
Senior mathematics, Aerojet E.S. Company, Azusa, California, 1972-1974; assistant professor, Northern Arizona U., Flagstaff, 1976-1980; associate professor, U. Tennessee, Chattanooga, 1980-1987; professor, U. Tennessee, Chattanooga, since 1987.
With United States Navy, 1970. Member American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Association American, International Linear Algebra Society, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Sara Allene Cox, June 1, 1975 (divorced February 1983). Children: Valoris Reid, Sarah Hardin. Married Linda Sue George, may 3, 1985.