Background
Epstein, Paul Sophus was born on March 20, 1883 in Warsaw, Poland. Son of Siegmund Simon and Sophia Sarah (Lourie) Epstein.
Epstein, Paul Sophus was born on March 20, 1883 in Warsaw, Poland. Son of Siegmund Simon and Sophia Sarah (Lourie) Epstein.
Graduate Humanistic High School, Minsk, Russia, 1901. Bachelor of Science, University Moscow, 1906, Master of Science, 1909. Doctor of Philosophy, University Munich, 1914.
Sophia (Mistress Frank Mittelbach). Came to United States, 1921, naturalized, 1927. Assistant Agricultural Institute Moscow, 1906.
Assistant, U. Moscow, 1907-1909.
Privatdocent U. Moscow, 1909-1913, U. Zurich, 1919-1921. Professor California Institute Technology since 1921.
Exchange professor Institute Technology, Aachen, Germany, 1927 and 1929.
Fellow American Physical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member National Academy Sciences.
Married Alice East. Ryckman, June 17, 1930.
