Jacob Myer Hammer

Background

Hammer, Jacob Myer was born on September 14, 1927 in New York City. Son of Joseph Israel Hammer and Miriam Silverman.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics, New York University, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, New York University, 1956; Master of Science in Physics, University of Illinois, 1951.

Career

Member technical staff, Bell Telephone laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1956-1959; member technical staff, Radio Corporation of America laboratories, Princeton, New Jersey, 1959-1968; member technical staff, David Sarnoff Research Center, Princeton, 1970-1987; consultant, David Sarnoff Research Center, Princeton, since 1987. Senior visitor Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge U., 1968-1969.

Achievements

• Jacob Myer Hammer has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With Army of the United States, 1946-1947. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (life, associate editor Journal Quantum Electronics, 1987-1990);member American Phs. Society, Optical Society American.

Connections

Married Rose Kizner (divorced 1975). Children: Daniel, Jonathan, Miriam. Married Katrina Schuyler, July 10, 1982.

1 stepson, David Reisberg.

Father:

Joseph Israel Hammer

Mother:

Miriam Silverman

Spouse:

Katrina Schuyler

Spouse:

Rose Kizner

child:

Daniel Hammer

child:

Jonathan Hammer

child:

Miriam Hammer