Background
Penner, Samuel was born on October 3, 1930 in Buffalo. Son of Max Junior and Rebecca (Cohen) Penner.
Penner, Samuel was born on October 3, 1930 in Buffalo. Son of Max Junior and Rebecca (Cohen) Penner.
Bachelor, U. Buffalo, 1952; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1956.
Postdoctoral fellow Physics Research Laboratory, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1956-1957; physicist, National bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1957-1965; chief accelerator physics section, National bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, 1965-1968; chief electronuclear physics section, National bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, 1968-1978; chief radiation source and instrumentation division, National bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, 1978-1987; visiting scientist, Frascati National Laboratory, Rome, 1963-1964; private practice consultant, North Bethesda, Maryland., since 1987. Consultant in field.
Fellow American Physical Society.
Married Beverly B. Shupe, May 27, 1952 (divorced February 1981). Children: Marcia J. Thorner, Ellen N. Married Audrey F.Salkind, December 6, 1987.