Milton Furst

Background

Furst, Milton was born on September 10, 1921 in New York City. Son of Louis and Fannie (Smith) Furst.

Career

Physicist, New York Naval Shipyard, 1947-1950; from research assistant to research scientist, New York University, 1950-1967; member of faculty, Hunter College, 1955-1983; professor physics, Hunter College, 1967-1983; sabbatical at, Centre d'Etude Nucleaire De Saclay, France, 1961-1962; sabbatical at, Oakland U., Michigan, 1974. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Milton Furst has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946. Member American Physical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Civil Liberties Union, Sigma Xi, Sigma Phi Sigma.

Connections

Married Edna Hedy Gordon, June 9, 1945. Children: David Arthur, Mitchell Leslie.

Father:

Louis Furst

Mother:

Fannie (Smith) Furst

Spouse:

Edna Hedy Gordon

child:

David Arthur Furst

child:

Mitchell Leslie Furst