Background
Peshkin, Murray was born on May 17, 1925 in Brooklyn. Son of Jacob and Bella Ruth (Zuckerman) Peshkin.
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Murray Peshkin
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Bachelor of Arts, Cornell Univercity, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1951.
Career
Instructor, then assistant professor physics, Northwestern University, 1951-1959; physicist, then senior scientist, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, since 1959; associate director physics division, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1972-1983. Fellow Weizmann Institute Science, Rehovoth, Israel, 1959-1960, 68-69. Senior scientist SciTech Museum, Aurora, Illinois, since 1991.
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Membership
Served with Army of the United States, 1944-1946.
Connections
Married Frances Julie Ehrlich, June 12, 1955. Children— Michael, Sharon, Joel.
