Background
Schaffer, Marvin Baker was born on July 14, 1926 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Bessie (Baker) Schaffer.
Schaffer, Marvin Baker was born on July 14, 1926 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Bessie (Baker) Schaffer.
Bachelor in Chemical Engineering, Cooper Union, 1950; Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, Newark College, 1956.
Chemical engineer, Kohn & Pechenick, Jersey City, New Jersey, 1950-1952; ordnance design engineer, Picatinny Arsenal, United States Army, Dover, New Jersey, 1952-1960; engineer, Lockheed Electronics Company, Bedminster, New Jersey, 1960-1961; research engineer, Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, California, 1961-1971; research engineer, Research and Development Associations, Marina Del Rey, California, 1971-1976, 83-85; research engineer, Science Applications Inc., LaJolla, California, 1976-1983; senior scientist, Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, California, since 1985. Consultant Expersoft, LaJolla, since 1990, EOS Corporation, Santa Monica, since 1985, Lawrence Livermore National laboratories, since 1992. President Baker Schaffer Associations, Inc., Pacific Palisades, California, since 1987.
With United States Army, 1944-1946.
Married Betty Borenstein, September 4, 1948. Children: Jody Ann Schaffer Jacobs, Leslie Elyse Schaffer Belay, Merri Susan Schaffer Toney.