Arthur Aaron Oliner

Background

Oliner, Arthur Aaron was born on March 5, 1921 in Shanghai, China. Son of Saul and Sarah (Schulsohn) Oliner.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Brooklyn College, 1941; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1945.

Career

Research associate, Microwave Research Institute, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1946-1953; member of faculty, Microwave Research Institute, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, since 1953; professor electrophysics, Microwave Research Institute, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, since 1957; head department, Microwave Research Institute, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1966-1971; director, Microwave Research Institute, 1967-1982; head department electrical engineering and electrophysics, Microwave Research Institute, 1971-1974. Walker-Ames visiting professor U. Washington, summer 1964. Visiting professor Catholic U. Riode Janeiro, Brazil, summer 1973.

Visiting research scholar Tokyo Institute Technology, spring 1978. Visiting professor Central China U. Science and Technology, Wuhan, spring 1980. Visiting professor U. Rome, fall 1982.

Technical consultant to industry;director Merrimac Industries, West Caldwell, New Jersey. Chairman advisory panel National.Bur. Standards, 1960-1964.

Achievements

• Arthur Aaron Oliner has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Microwave prize 1967, Microwave Career award 1982, Centennial medal 1984), American Association for the Advancement of Science, British Institution Elec. Engineers; member National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (honorary life, president 1959-1960, national lecturer 1967, member publications board 1971-1974), International Union Radio Science (mem.commn. B since 1955, chairman United States commission A 1959-1962, co-chairman United States commission D 1983-1988, member United States national committee since 1985, Van der Pol Gold medal 1990), Am.Phys.

Society, Optical Society American.

Connections

Married Frieda Ginsberg, June 16, 1946. Children: Marian A., Eric J.

Father:

Saul Oliner

Mother:

Sarah (Schulsohn) Oliner

Spouse:

Frieda Ginsberg

child:

Marian A. Oliner

child:

Eric J. Oliner