Background
Forster, Julian was born on August 31, 1918 in New York City. Son of Meyer Kivetz and Rose (Sommer) Forster.
Forster, Julian was born on August 31, 1918 in New York City. Son of Meyer Kivetz and Rose (Sommer) Forster.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, City College of New York, 1940.
Senior physicist, United States Naval 4th District, Philadelphia, 1941-1956; senior nuclear engineer, General Electric, San Jose, California, 1956-1970; senior project manager nuclear energy department, General Electric, San Jose, California, 1970-1980; senior management technical, Quadrex Corporation, Campbell, California, 1980-1985; consultant, Quadrex Corporation, Campbell, California, 1985-1996; consultant, General Electric-North-East, since 1996.
Commissioner Fine Arts, San Jose, 1987-1995. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (life, emeritus. Standards board since 1970, computer society since 1985, nuclear science society since 1963, power engineering society since 1975, coordinator pace division IV 1993-2000, chairman awards and recognition committee 1986-1995, Divsnl.
Professional Achievment award 1994, Standards Board Special Achievement award 1995, Standards District Service award 2000, 3d Millennium medal of Honor 2000, C.A. Steinmetz Technical award, 2004). Member International Electro Technology Committee (nuclear power committee SC45A since 1969, R.F. Shea Service award 1992).
Married Frieda Bain, July 2, 1941. Children: Jeffrey M., Laura Gherman.