Background
Patrusky, Ben was born on November 30, 1935 in Brooklyn. Son of Herman and Sylvia Patrusky.
Patrusky, Ben was born on November 30, 1935 in Brooklyn. Son of Herman and Sylvia Patrusky.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, City College of New York, 1958. Graduate in Science Writing, Columbia University, 1962.
News editor Electronic Design Magazine, New York City, 1958—1960. Science editor, research writer American Heart Association, 1962—1975. Independent science writer, since 1975.
Executive director Council Advancement of Science Writing, since 1988.
(The Laser: Light that never was before. Origin, Masers, G...)
Member board directors Science Service, Washington, 1989—2007. Member of National Association Science Writers, Sigma Xi (honorary life).
Married Judith M. Mortlock, December 27, 1988.