Background
Bodner, Sol Rubin was born on March 7, 1929 in New York City. Son of Irving and Nettie (Finkelstein) Bodner.
Bodner, Sol Rubin was born on March 7, 1929 in New York City. Son of Irving and Nettie (Finkelstein) Bodner.
Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1955. Master of Science, New York University, 1953.
Senior engineer Republic Aviation Corporation, New York City, 1955—1956. Senior scientist Avco Research and Development, Massachusetts, 1956. Assistant professor, associate professor Brown University, Providence, 1956—1964.
Professor engineering Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, since 1964. Visiting professor Cambridge University, 1962, Weizmann Institute, 1962—1963, University California, 1970, University Illinois, 1975, 79, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Zurich, Switzerland, 1983, 90, 94, 97, Rice University, 1996—1997.
Fellow: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member: Society Engineering Science, Rheology Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Nechama Vardi, November 1, 1952. Children: Nir, Alan, Oran, Bettina.