William JUlian Jaffe

Background

Jaffe, William JUlian was born on March 22, 1910 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Math and Physics, New York University, 1930. Master of Arts in Mathematics, Columbia University, 1931. Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Columbia University, 1941.

Doctor of Science in Engineering, New York University, 1953.

Career

Consultant engineering mathematics private practice, 1931-1941, 45-; naval architect, United States Navy Philadelphia Naval Yard, 1941-1945; from instructor to distinguished professor, New Jersey Institute Technology, Newark College Engineering, 1946-1975; distinguished professor emeritus, New Jersey Institute Technology, Newark College Engineering, since 1975. Member board standards review American National Standards Institute, New York City, 1981-1989. Adjunct Professor New York University Graduate College Engineering, 1953-1954.

Member Clark board international management Committee de l'Organisation Scientifique, 1957-1960, chairman Clark board, 1960. Visiting professor Sangyo Nohritsu Diagaku, Sanno Institute Management, Tokyo, 1960.

Achievements

• William JUlian Jaffe has been listed as a noteworthy industrial engineer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (council), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (board standardization, codes and standards educational commission, Dedicated Service award, Centennial award), Institute Industrial Engineers, New York Academy Medicine (chairman biomedical engineering section), Society for Advancement of Management. Member American Mathematics Society (honorary, life).

Connections

S. Elias and Ida (Rosensohn) J.