Background
Saunders, Sam Cundiff was born on February 24, 1931 in Richland, Oregon, United States. Son of Winston Elmer and Elizabeth Jane (Cundiff) Saunders.
Saunders, Sam Cundiff was born on February 24, 1931 in Richland, Oregon, United States. Son of Winston Elmer and Elizabeth Jane (Cundiff) Saunders.
Bachelor of Science, University Oregon, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, University Washington, 1956.
Mathematician, Boeing Airplane Company, Seattle, 1956-1959;
senior scientist, (Boeing Science Research laboratories), Seattle, 1961-1971;
professor mathematics, Washington State University, Pullman, since 1971;
vice president, Mathematics Analysis Research Corporation, Pullman, 1972-1983;
president, Science Cons. Services Inc., since 1983. Consultant to advising committee on nuclear safeguards Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 1974-1993.
Co-founder of Pacific North Research and Development, 1986. Board directors Pavedex Inc.
Fellow American Statistical Association. Member Institute Mathematics Statistics, American Statistical Association, Mathematics Association American, Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics.
Married Ruth Ann Lake, August 12, 1954. Children— Winston A., Craig S. 1 adopted child, Susan L.