William Joseph Pervin

Background

Pervin, William Joseph was born on October 31, 1930 in Pittsburgh. Son of Abraham and Stella (Greenberger) Pervin.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1952; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1957.

Career

Professor, Pennsylvania State University, 1957-1963; visiting professor, Heidelberg (Germany) U., 1963-1964; professor, chairman, University of Wisconsin -Milwaukee, 1964-1967; director Computer Center, professor mathematics, Drexel U., Philadelphia, 1967-1973; director Regional Computer Center, University Texas, Dallas, 1973-1978; professor computer science, University Texas, Dallas, since 1973; chairman computer science, University Texas, Dallas, 1983-1985; master school engineering and computer science, University Texas, Dallas, 1987-1994.

Achievements

• William Joseph Pervin has been listed as a noteworthy computer science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Foundations of General Topology

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  • Foundations of General Topology by William J. Pervin (1964-01-01) Hardcover
  • Foundations of General Topology

Membership

Member Association Computing Machinery, American Mathematics Society, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society, Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Mathematics Association American.

Connections

Married Susan P. Chizeck, 1981. 1 child, Hannah; children by previous marriage: Edward, James, Rachel.

Father:

Abraham Pervin

Mother:

Stella (Greenberger) Pervin

Spouse:

Susan P. Chizeck

child:

Hannah Pervin