F. Joachim Weyl

Fritz Joachim Weyl (February 19, 1915 - July 20, 1977) was a Swiss-born mathematician, the son of mathematician Hermann Weyl and author and translator Helene Weyl. He earned a bachelor's degree from Swarthmore College in 1935 and a master's degree and PhD from Princeton University in 1937 and 1939, with a doctoral thesis on analytic curves supervised by Salomon Bochner, and later co-authored Meromorphic Functions and Analytic Curves with his father. Weyl taught at several universities, served as dean of science and mathematics at Hunter College, was president of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics from 1960 to 1961, worked as a research analyst for the United States government, and compiled proceedings for the Office of Naval Research in 1966. He received the IEEE Computer Society Computer Pioneer Award in 1989.