Roy Bergh Leipnik

Background

Leipnik, Roy Bergh was born on May 6, 1924 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Robert and Mary Nellie (Bergh) Leipnik.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1946; Master of Science, University of Chicago, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1950.

Career

Research assistant, Cowles Commission, Chicago, 1945-1946; teaching associate, University of California, Berkeley, 1946-1948; researcher, Institute Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, 1948-1950; assistant professor, U. Washington, Seattle, 1950-1956; senior researcher, United States Navy Laboratory, China Lake, California, 1957-1974; professor, University of California, Santa Barbara, since 1975; professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1961-1963. President IDACTIC Company, Santa Barbara, since 1987.

Achievements

• Roy Bergh Leipnik has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Thelma Joan Hagist, February 18,1944. Children: Karl, Erik, Mark.

Father:

Robert Leipnik

Mother:

Mary Nellie (Bergh) Leipnik

Spouse:

Thelma Joan Hagist

child:

Karl Leipnik

child:

Erik Leipnik

child:

Mark Leipnik