Rose Lee Rowen

Background

Rowen, Rose Lee was born on February 11, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Education

Associate of Arts, Woodrow Wilson College, 1936. Bachelor, New York University, 1945.

Career

With Army Map Service, Washington, 1947-1949, Bureau Standards, Washington, 1949-1950, Joint Chief of Staff, Washington, 1950-1952. With aircraft and space divisions Hughes Aircraft Company, Culver City, California, 1953-1960. With Horton project Aeronautical Corporation, Los Angeles, 1961-1963.

Earthquake researcher University of California at Los Angeles, 1963-1965. With space contracts Hughes Aircraft Company, Hawthorne, California, 1965-1967. With Watkins-Johnson Company, Gaithersburg, Maryland, since 1976.

Achievements

• Rose Lee Rowen has been listed as a noteworthy mathematician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society Applied Mathematics, American Mathematics Society, Society Women Engineers, Pi Mu Epsilon, Sigma Pi Sigma. Clubs: Cosmos.

Interests

• Hiking.

Connections

Daughter of Benjamin and Sarah (Browdy) Greenberg. Widowed; children: William Edward, Celia Rowen Barash.

Father:

Benjamin Greenberg

Mother:

Sarah (Browdy) Greenberg

child:

William Edward Rowen

child:

Celia Rowen Barash Rowen