Kenneth Lande

Background

Lande, Kenneth was born on June 5, 1932 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Bernard and Frieda (Kavaler) Lande. came to the United States, 1939.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Columbia University, 1953; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1958.

Career

Instructor physics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1957-1959; assistant professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1959-1963; associate professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1963-1974; professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1974; chairman astronomy and astrophysics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1984-1994. Guest scientist Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1973-1984.

Achievements

• Kenneth Lande has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, astronomer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Physical Society, American Astronomical Society, International Astronomical Union, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Gabriella Rosner, June 9, 1963. Children— David, Elia, Leah.

Father:

Bernard Lande

Mother:

Frieda (Kavaler) Lande

Spouse:

Gabriella Rosner

child:

David Lande

child:

Leah Lande

child:

Elia Lande