Background
Galef, Arnold E. was born on October 28, 1925 in Brooklyn. Son of Frank and Rebecca (Silverman) Galef.
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Arnold E. Galef
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Arnold E. Galef, American mechanical engineer. Achievements include research in shock and vibration. Recipient Irwin Vigness award Institute Environmental Sciences, 1987. Chairman, treasurer American Civil Liberties Union, Pasadena, 1962-1964; vice president to president, Ethical Culture Society, Pas dena, 1964-1969. With United States Navy, 1943-1946. Member Acoustical Society of America (emeritus, Silver certified 1985).
Education
BME, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1947; Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, 1951.
Career
Technical staff, Hughes, Culver City, California, 1951-1956; senior engineer, Northrop Ventura, Van Nuys, California, 1956-1960; manager applied mechanics, NESCO, Pasadena, California, 1960-1967; senior staff engineer, TRW, Redondo Beach, California, 1968-1990; consultant Jet Propulsion Laboratory, TRW, since 1991. Adjunct Professor, lecturer California Polytechnic, Ponoma, California, 1990.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman, treasurer American Civil Liberties Union, Pasadena, 1962-1964. Vice president to president, Ethical Culture Society, Pas dena, 1964-1969. With United States Navy, 1943-1946.
Member Acoustical Society of America (emeritus, Silver certified 1985).
Connections
Married Mildred H. Hianny, December 26, 1948. Children: Franklin, Barry, Cheryl.
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October 16, 2006 (aged 80) -
Nationality
American
Education
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1947
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1951
Career
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1951 - 1956
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1956 - 1960
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1960 - 1967
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1968 - 1990