Background

Shapiro, Gilbert was born on March 17, 1934 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Harry M. and Reba Shapiro.

Education

Bachelor, University of Pennsylvania, 1955; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1959.

Career

Research associate, Columbia University, New York City, 1959-1961; research physicist, Lawrence Berkeley (California) Laboratory, since 1961. From. assistant professor to professor University of California, Berkeley, since 1963.

Achievements

• Gilbert Shapiro has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Physics Without Math: A Descriptive Introduction

    (physics without math)

  • Physics Without Math: A Descriptive Introduction by Gilbert Shapiro (1996-01-01)

Connections

Married Harriet Lerman, October 12, 1958. Children: James, Dinah, Susan.

Father:

Harry M.

Mother:

Reba Shapiro

Spouse:

Harriet Lerman

child:

James Shapiro

child:

Dinah Shapiro

child:

Susan Shapiro