Background
Fischer, Frederic Eugene was born on May 23, 1935 in New York City. Son of Carl Frederic and Doris (Card) Fischer.
Fischer, Frederic Eugene was born on May 23, 1935 in New York City. Son of Carl Frederic and Doris (Card) Fischer.
Bachelor in Mathematics, Wesleyan University, 1957. Master of Arts in Statistics, Michigan State University, 1960. Doctor of Education in Educational Measurement/Statistics, Harvard University, 1966.
Researcher, Institute fur Informatik/University Stuttgart, Federal Republic of Germany, 1971-1972;
teacher, coach, Suffield (Connecticut) Academy, 1978-1979;
independent textbook/manuscript reviewer, various public companies, 1978-1984;
professor mathematics, State University of New York, Oswego, 1964-1984;
examiner, test development division, Ednl. Testing Svc., Princeton, New Jersey, 1984-1989;
senior examiner, group head, Ednl. Testing Svc., Princeton, New Jersey, since 1989;
independent test item writer, Ednl.
Testing Svc., Princeton, New Jersey, 1962-1970. Adjunct Professor mathematics/statistics department Trenton (New Jersey) State College, 1985-1989.
Member American Association of University Professors, National Council Measurement in Education, National Council Teachers of Mathematics, American Psychological Association, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Judith Fellows, June 15, 1963 (divorced March 1975). Children: John Frederic, David Carl. Married Barbara Lewis Russo, April 21, 1990.