Background
Green, Alex Edward Samuel was born on June 2, 1919 in New York City. Son of Joseph Marvin and Celia (Kahn) Green.
physicist Mechanical engineering educator
Green, Alex Edward Samuel was born on June 2, 1919 in New York City. Son of Joseph Marvin and Celia (Kahn) Green.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, City College of New York, 1940. Master of Science, California Institute of Technology, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, University Cincinnati, 1948.
Experimental physicist, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1940-1943; associate professor, U. Cincinnati, 1946-1953; professor and director nuclear science, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1953-1959; manager space science laboratory, Convair, San Diego, 1959-1963; graduate research professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, since 1963; director Interdisciplinary Center for Aeronomy and (other) Atmospheric Sciences, U. Florida, Gainesville, since 1970; consultant in field.
Served with United States Air Force, 1944-1945, Asia, Mariannas. Fellow American Physical Society, Optical Society American. Member American Geophysical Union, National Coal Council, Order Engineer.
Married Freda Kaplow, June 2, 1946. Children: Bruce, Deborah, Marcia, Linda, Tamara.