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Herbert A. Hauptman

Herbert A. HauptmanAKA Herbert Aaron Hauptman

Born: 14-Feb-1917
Birthplace: New York City

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Mathematician

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: X-Ray diffraction studies

Father: Israel Hauptman
Mother: Leah Rosenfeld
Brother: Manuel
Brother: Robert
Wife: Edith Citrynell (m. 10-Nov-1940)
Daughter: Barbara (b. 1947)
Daughter: Carol (b. 1950)

    University: BS Mathematics, City College of New York (1937)
    University: MA Mathematics, Columbia University (1939)
    University: PhD, University of Maryland (1955)

    Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1985 (with Jerome Karle)
    Phi Beta Kappa Society 1987
    Federation of American Scientists Board of Sponsors
    National Academy of Sciences 1988



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