Background
Savitsky, Daniel was born on September 26, 1921 in New York City. Son of Maxim and Anna (Oleksiw) Savitsky.
Savitsky, Daniel was born on September 26, 1921 in New York City. Son of Maxim and Anna (Oleksiw) Savitsky.
Bachelor of Civil Engineering, City College of New York, 1942. Master of Science, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1971.
Structural engineer EDO Corporation, College Point, New York, 1942-1944. Aeronautical research scientist National Advisory Committee for Aeronautical, Langley Field, Virginia, 1944-1947. Professor emeritus Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey, since 1947.
Chairman high speed vehicle committee International Towing Tank Conference, 1978-1988. Consultant Naval Studies Board, National Research Council.
Fellow Society Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (honorary member, Admiral Cochrane award 1967, 2007, Davidson medal 1996), Royal Institute Naval Architects (medal, 2008), Niantic Bay Yacht Club (Connecticut), Sigma Xi.
Married Mary Wysocki. Children: Jean, James, Anne.