Background
Ray, Sylvian Richard was born on August 26, 1931 in Pineville, Louisiana, United States. Son of Leland Leroy and Agnes Rae (Edward) Ray.
engineering researcher science educator
Ray, Sylvian Richard was born on August 26, 1931 in Pineville, Louisiana, United States. Son of Leland Leroy and Agnes Rae (Edward) Ray.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Southwest Louisiana, 1951. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Illinois, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering, University Illinois, 1961.
Electrical scientist Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, 1951-1954. Research assistant University Illinois, Urbana, 1956-1960, assistant professor electrical engineering and computer science, 1961-1966, associate professor, 1966-1972, professor, from 1972.
Served with United States Army, 1954-1956. Member Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Mu Alpha.
Married Emily Louise Belleff, August 22, 1959. Children: Tane Stefan, Leland Edward.