Background
Poppelbaum, Wolfgang Johann was born on August 28, 1924 in Frankfurt, Germany. Came to the United States, 1954. Son of Hermann and Edith (Baumann) Poppelbaum.
Poppelbaum, Wolfgang Johann was born on August 28, 1924 in Frankfurt, Germany. Came to the United States, 1954. Son of Hermann and Edith (Baumann) Poppelbaum.
Master of Science, University Lausanne, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, University Lausanne, 1953.
Principal investigator, charge circuit research group, Department Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1954-1989; professor computer science, Department Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1963-1989; director information engineering laboratory, Department Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1973-1989; professor emeritus, Department Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1989-1993.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (chairman 4.10 committee 1971-1972). Member Swiss Physical Society, American Physical Society, Pattern Recognition Society, Society for Information Display, Sigma Xi.
Married Liesel Ida Brueck, October 28, 1982.
