Background
Eccles, William James was born on April 18, 1932 in Owatonna, Minnesota, United States. Son of William Edmund and Marion Lucille (Adair) Eccles.
consultant Electrical engineering educator
Eccles, William James was born on April 18, 1932 in Owatonna, Minnesota, United States. Son of William Edmund and Marion Lucille (Adair) Eccles.
SBEE, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1954. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1965.
Director Computere Center University South Carolina, Columbia, 1965—1971, organizer, head department computer science, 1967—1973, head department mathematics, computer science, 1973—1976, associate professor computer science, 1971—1979, associate professor engineering, 1965—1971, 1979—1982, professor engineering, since 1982, chairman electrical computer engineering, since 1989. Consultant United Nations Central Water and Power Research Station, Pune, India, 1981—1984. Lieutenant Signal Corps United States Army, 1957-1959.
Master: Masons; member: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior, microprocessor workshops 1976-1981, 1984), American Association Engineering Education, Association Computing Machinery.
Married Patricia Mae Paschal Eccles, May 6, 1967. Children: William Noble, Julia Katherine.