Background
Gould, Phillip was born on February 19, 1940 in New York City. Son of Isaac and Blanche (Handler) Gould.
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Gould, Phillip was born on February 19, 1940 in New York City. Son of Isaac and Blanche (Handler) Gould.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, City College of New York, 1961. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1963. Doctor of Science Institute of Technology, 1965.
Assistant professor mechanical engineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1965-1967. Member staff Institute Defense Analyses, Alexandria, Virginia, 1967—2008, senior fellow, 2008—2009. Director Defense Science Study Group, 1998—2009.
Fellow: American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member: New York Academy of Sciences, International Institute Secular Humanistic Judaism (board member), Society for Humanistic Judaism (past president), Washington Congregation for Secular Humanistic Judaism, Sigma Xi.
Married Elizabeth West Ratigan, November 29, 1980. Children: David Elliot, Jessica Annual.