Background
Passman, Sidney was born on August 5, 1927 in Brooklyn.
Passman, Sidney was born on August 5, 1927 in Brooklyn.
Columbia University, New York, 1948, Bachelor of Arts, 1952, Doctor of Philosophy. Spoken languages: English, French.
Research physicist, Hughes Aircraft Company, Culver City, California, 1952-1955;
research physicist head infrared group, Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, California, 1955-1963;
division director, United States Arms Control and Disarm. Agency, Washington, 1963-1970;
section head, National Science Foundation, Washington, 1970-1973;
division director, science, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Paris, France, 1973-1981;
assistant for planning and policy, National Science Foundation, Washington, 1981-1984;
president, Organisation for International Science Inc., Bethesda, Maryland., since 1984. Member task force President's Science Advisor, Washington, 1962.
Member National Research Council, Washington, 1963-1969. Executive secretary planning and policy National Science Board, Washington, 1981-1984. Secretary general First International United Nations Conference on Informatics, 1978.
Consultant United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Science Office Europe, Venice, since 1992. Chairman International Foundation Optical Society American. Member USNC, UPADI (Pan American University of Engineers).
(Indepth study of IR Radiation for the military. 127 pages.)
International lecturer United States Information Agency, India, 1988. Institution development United States Agency International Development, Tunisia, 1985. With United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1946.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Optical Society American (chairman international foundation since 1993). Member Diplomatic and Consular Officers Retired.
M. Margot Salomon, October 14, 1951. Children: Jane R., Nancy L.