Background
Grossman, Jacob S. was born on April 29, 1930 in Jerusalem. Son of Joseph and Rachel F. (Naviasky) Grossman. came to the United States, 1950.
Grossman, Jacob S. was born on April 29, 1930 in Jerusalem. Son of Joseph and Rachel F. (Naviasky) Grossman. came to the United States, 1950.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University of California at Los Angeles, 1954; Master of Science in Civil Engineering, University of Southern California, 1956.
Engineer several structural firms, Los Angeles, 1954-1957. Partner Rosenwasser/Grossman Consultant Engineers, Professional Corporation, New York City, since 1957. President WWES, Inc., West Hempstead, New York, since 1970.
Consultant air traffic controllers, The National Institute of Standards and Technology, NCEER, Seismic Committee, New York City. Lecturer, researcher in field.
Sergeant Israeli Army, 1948-1950. Fellow American Concrete Institute (member concrete code committee since 1972, board directors 1983-1986, Maurice P. van Buren award 1987, Alfred E. Lindau award 1989). Member National Society of Professional Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, Structural Engineering Association New York.
Married Wanda R. Brodsky, August 3, 1952. Children: Iris, Arnon, Lilit, Elana B.