Barany, James W., 1930-2011
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1930 - 2011
Biographical Information
James Barany was born in South Bend, Indiana in 1930. He was a professor and an associate head of the School of Industrial engineering at Purdue University. He received his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Notre Dame in 1953. He served in the U.S. Army for two years. Barany received his master's degree in industrial engineering at Purdue University. He received his Ph.D. in 1961.
Citation:
MSO 1, Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Oral History Program collection, Purdue University Archives and Special Collections, Purdue University Libraries. https://engineering.purdue.edu/IE/news/2011/james-w-barany-a-purdue-legacy-19302011Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Arnold Sweet collection on James Barany
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 558
Content Description
Includes one binder of the unpublished manuscript of the history of Purdue's Industrial Engineering Department, a disk of correspondence and working files. Collection also includes a biography/ c.v. of Barany & a document written by Dr. Sweet nominating Dr. Barany for an award. Collection is related to the history of the Industrial Engineering Department at Purdue. Dr. Arnold Sweet was on the committee that was writing a history of Industrial Engineering at Purdue, and Dr. James Barany...
Dates:
1955 - 2013