Marvin Aaron Kastenbaum

Background

Kastenbaum, Marvin Aaron was born on January 16, 1926 in New York City. Son of Harry and Sarah (Strahl) Kastenbaum.

Education

Bachelor of Science, City College of New York, 1948; Master of Science, North Carolina State University, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, North Carolina State University, 1956.

Career

Statistician, Dun & Bradstreet, New York City, 1952; biostatistician, Atomic Bomb Casualty Committee, Hiroshima, Japan, 1953-1954; biometrician, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National Laboratory, 1956-1970; director statistics, Tobacco Institute, Washington, 1970-1987. Visiting professor University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1965-1966, Stanford (California) U., 1969.

Achievements

• Marvin Aaron Kastenbaum has been listed as a noteworthy Statistician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Statistics assosiation, New York Academy Sciences.

Connections

Married Helen Ganz, December 22, 1955. Children: Joan Everst, Robert H.

Father:

Harry Kastenbaum

Mother:

Sarah (Strahl) Kastenbaum

Spouse:

Helen Ganz

child:

Robert H. Kastenbaum

child:

Joan Everst Kastenbaum