Joseph Frisch

Background

Frisch, Joseph was born on April 21, 1921 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Abraham and Rachel (Lieberman) Frisch. came to the United States, 1940, naturalized, 1946.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Duke University, 1946. Master of Science, University California, 1950.

Career

Member faculty, University of California-Berkeley, since 1947; assistant professor mechanic engineering, University of California-Berkeley, 1951-1957; associate professor mechanic engineering, University of California-Berkeley, since 1957; professor mechanic engineering, University of California-Berkeley, since 1963; assistant director Institute Engineering Research, University of California-Berkeley, 1961-1963; chairman division mechanic design, University of California-Berkeley, 1966-1970; associate dean, University of California-Berkeley, 1972-1975. Consultant to industrial and governmental laboratories.

Achievements

• Joseph Frisch has been listed as a noteworthy mechanical engineer, educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers (life). Member Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Pi Tau Sigma Clubs: University California-Berkeley Faculty.

Connections

Married Joan S. Frisch, May 26, 1962. Children— Nora Theresa, Erich Martin, Jonathan David.

Father:

Abraham Frisch

Mother:

Rachel (Lieberman) Frisch

Spouse:

Joan S. Frisch

child:

Jonathan David Frisch

child:

Erich Martin Frisch

child:

Nora Theresa Frisch