Background
Tamir, Pinchas was born on June 6, 1928 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Son of Nahum Sternberg and Esther (Horowitz) Landau.
Tamir, Pinchas was born on June 6, 1928 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Son of Nahum Sternberg and Esther (Horowitz) Landau.
Master of Science, Hebrew University, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1968.
Teacher Agricultural Secondary School, Pardeshana, Israel, 1956-1966. Research assistant Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1967-1968. Lecturer Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1969-1974, senior lecturer, 1974-1978, associate professor, 1978-1982, professor, since 1982.
Directors biology project Israel High School, since 1968. Visiting professor various university and research institutes, since 1974.
Served to captain Israeli Army, 1945-1949. Member American Educational Research Association, National Association Research in Science Teaching (journal board), Association Education Science Teachers, Association Education Teachers in Europe, International Organization Science and Technology Education.
Married Ruth Shomroni, October 6, 1949. Children: Hagit Azmon, Yuval Tamir.