Background
Lesser, Martin Bernard was born on April 23, 1938 in New York City. Son of Max and Lillian (Cohen) Lesser.
Mechanical engineering educator
Lesser, Martin Bernard was born on April 23, 1938 in New York City. Son of Max and Lillian (Cohen) Lesser.
Bachelor of Science, New York University, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1966. Master of Arts (honorary), University Pennsylvania, 1985.
Member technical staff Bell Telephone Laboratories, Whippany, New Jersey, 1966-1971. Staff scientist Institut Cerac, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1971-1975. Docent University Lulea, Sweden, 1975-1977, professor, 1977-1984.
Professor, chairman department mechanical engineering University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1984.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Physical Society.
Married Frances Bodenstein, November 25, 1970. 1 child, Alice Sofia.