Background
Simon, Albert was born on December 27, 1924 in New York City. Son of Emanuel D. and Sarah (Leitner) Simon.
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Simon, Albert was born on December 27, 1924 in New York City. Son of Emanuel D. and Sarah (Leitner) Simon.
Bachelor of Science, City College of New York, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, University Rochester, 1950.
Physicist Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1950-1954, associate director neutron physics division, 1954-1961. Head plasma physics division General Atomic Company, San Diego, 1961-1966. Professor department mechanical engineering University Rochester, New York, 1966—2005, professor physics, 1968—2005.
Professor emeritus, 2005. Chairman department mechanical engineering University Rochester, 1977-1984. Member Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, 1974-1975.
Senior visiting fellow United Kingdom Science Research Council, Oxford University, 1975. With United States Navy, 1944-1946.
With United States Navy, 1944-1946. Fellow American Physical Society (chairman plasma physics division 1963-1964). Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society for Engineering Education (chairman nuclear engineering division 1985-1986).
Married Harriet E. Rubinstein, August 17, 1947 (deceased June 1970). Children: Richard, Janet, David. Married Rita Shiffman, June 11, 1972.
