Background
Arbiter, Nathaniel was born on January 2, 1911 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Son of David and Ida Cora (Rockman) Arbiter.
Arbiter, Nathaniel was born on January 2, 1911 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Son of David and Ida Cora (Rockman) Arbiter.
Bachelor of Arts, Columbia University, 1932; postgraduate, Columbia University, 1932-1936.
Research associate, Columbia University, New York City, 1937-1943;
research metallurgist, Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, Ohio., 1943-1944;
research metallurgist, Phelps Dodge Corporation, 1944-1951;
professor mineral engineering Krumb School Mines, Columbia University, 1951-1969;
professor emeritus, Columbia University, since 1977. Director research, group consultant metallurgist Anaconda Company, Tucson, 1969-1977. Adjunct Professor U. Arizona, Tucson, 1977-1979, 89-.
Visiting professor University of California, Berkeley, 1977. Special lecturer Columbia University, 1977-1981. Adjunct Professor U. Utah, since 1984.
Consultant various mining and engineering companies, United Nations, World Bank.
Member National Academy Engineering, American Institute Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers (honorary), Society Mining Engineers (distinguished member).
Married Carolyn Stella Metz, March 1, 1961. Children: Jane F. Arbiter Latane, Jerome L., R. Elizabeth, Dorothy, Corinna.
