Background
Gaal, Steven Alexander was born on February 22, 1924 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Istvan and Aranka (Gaspar) Gaal. came to the United States, 1950, naturalized, 1963.
Gaal, Steven Alexander was born on February 22, 1924 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Istvan and Aranka (Gaspar) Gaal. came to the United States, 1950, naturalized, 1963.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Budapest, 1947.
Assistant, Institute Technology Budapest, 1947;
attache de recherche, U. Paris, 1948-1950;
member, Institute Advanced Study, Princeton, 1950-1952;
assistant professor, Cornell Univercity, 1952-1958;
research associate, Yale University, New Haven, 1958-1960;
professor mathematics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, since 1960. Chief investigator Army Research Office, 1959. Director research project National Science Foundation, 1963-1970.
Research associate Office Naval Research, 1958. Adviser Agency for International Development, India, 1966.
Married Ilse Lisl Novak, August 24, 1952. Children— Barbara Sandra, Dorothy Janet.