Background
Bennett, Lawrence Herman was born on October 17, 1930 in Brooklyn. Son of Harold and Irene (Kamel) Bennett.
Bennett, Lawrence Herman was born on October 17, 1930 in Brooklyn. Son of Harold and Irene (Kamel) Bennett.
Bachelor cum laude, Brooklyn College, 1951. Master of Science, U. Maryland., 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1958.
Physicist, Naval Ordnance Laboratory, White Oak, Maryland., 1950-1958, National Bureau Standards, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1958-1996.
Adjunct Professor physics U. Maryland., College Park, 1959-1994, research professor Institute for Magnetics Research The George Washington University, Washington,1995.
Physicist, Naval Ordnance Laboratory Editor: Theory of Alloy Phase Formation, 1980, Computer Modeling of Alloy Phase Diagrams, 1986, High Temperature Superconductors: Magnetic Interactions, 1989, Magnetic Multilayers, 1994.
Served with United States Army, 1953-1955. Fellow American Physical Society (vice president magetism group 1998), American Society for Metals (Burgess Memorial award 1964). Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Metallurgical Society, Materials Research Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi (president bureau of standards 1987).
Married Devora Mae Spintman, March 22, 1953. Children: Claire Ann Bennett Freeland, Charles Leonard, Craig David.