Background
Glass, Irvine Israel was born on February 23, 1918 in Slupia Nowa near Kielce, Poland. Son of Samuel Solomon and Gitel (Helfand) Glass. arrived in Canada, 1930.
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Glass, Irvine Israel was born on February 23, 1918 in Slupia Nowa near Kielce, Poland. Son of Samuel Solomon and Gitel (Helfand) Glass. arrived in Canada, 1930.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics, U. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1947; The Master of Applied Science in Aero. Engineering, University Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy in Aerophysics, U. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1950.
With, Institute for Aerospace Studies, U. Toronto, since 1950;
professor aerospace science and engineering, Institute for Aerospace Studies, U. Toronto, since 1960;
Distinguished University professor, Institute for Aerospace Studies, U. Toronto, 1981;
department chairman aerospace studies School Graduate Studies, Institute for Aerospace Studies, U. Toronto, 1961-1966. Visiting professor Imperial College Science and Technology, London, 1957-1958, Kyoto U., Japan, 1975. Lady David fellow Technion-Israel Institute Technology, Haifa, 1974-1975.
Honorary professor Nanjing (People's Republic China) Aero. Institute, 1985; member basic research advising committee on fluid mechanics National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1965-1969. Member United States Committee Concerned Scientists, since 1978.
Member Sino-Judaic Institute, 1980-1990. Royal Canada Institute lecturer, 1965, 76, W. Rupert Turnbull lecturer, 1967,1st G.N. Patterson lecturer, 1974, Paul Vieille lecturer, 1981. International invited lecturer.
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Captain Royal Canadian Air Force, 1942-1945. Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (member honors and awards committee 1978-1985, Dryden lecturer 1986), American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society, Royal Society Canada, Canada Aeronautics an Space Institute.
Married Anne Medres, August 30, 1942 (deceased July 1982). Children: Vivian, Ruth, Susan. Married Alfreda Potok, August 19, 1983.
