Background
Hakimi, S. Louis was born on December 16, 1932 in Meshed, Iran. Son of A. Moshe and Miriam (Nabavian) Hakimi. came to the United States, 1952, naturalized, 1967.
electrical and computer engineering educator
Hakimi, S. Louis was born on December 16, 1932 in Meshed, Iran. Son of A. Moshe and Miriam (Nabavian) Hakimi. came to the United States, 1952, naturalized, 1967.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Illinois, Urbana, 1955. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Illinois, Urbana, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering, University Illinois, Urbana, 1959.
Assistant professor electrical engineering, University of Illinois, 1959-1961; associate professor, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1961-1966; professor, Northwestern University, 1966-1986; department chairman electrical engineering, Northwestern University, 1972-1977; professor, University of California, Davis, since 1986; chairman electrical and computer engineering, University of California, Davis, 1986-1996.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (life). Member Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Mary Yomtob, August 22, 1965. Children: Alan, Carol, Diane.