Background

Tessler, George was born on March 7, 1936 in New York City. Son of Herman and Charlotte (Kravitz) Tessler.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Brooklyn College, 1957; Master of Science, University of Pennsylvania, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania, 1964.

Career

Senior scientist, Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Pittsburgh, 1963-1982; fellow scientist, Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Pittsburgh, since 1982.

Achievements

• George Tessler has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Beth Israel Center, Pittsburgh, since 1975. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society, New York Academy Sciences, American Nuclear Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Geraldine Eckstein, May 29, 1969. Children: Ellen, Michael.

Father:

Herman Tessler

Mother:

Charlotte (Kravitz) Tessler

Spouse:

Geraldine Eckstein

child:

Michael Tessler

child:

Ellen Tessler