Background
Primak, William L. was born on June 4, 1917 in New York City. Son of Nathan and Elizabeth (Kaimowitz) Primak.
Primak, William L. was born on June 4, 1917 in New York City. Son of Nathan and Elizabeth (Kaimowitz) Primak.
Bachelor of Science, City College of New York, 1937. Master of Science, Polytechnic Institute, Brooklyn, 1943. Doctor of Philosophy, Polytechnic Institute, Brooklyn, 1946.
Senior chemist Argonne National Laboratory, 1946—1984. Consultant physics, chemistry, materials, radiation effects Wolfe Loeb and Company, Hinsdale, Illinois, since 1984.
Active member Union Church, Hinsdale. Member of American Physical Society, American Chemical Society, Alpine Club (Canada), Chicago Mountaineering Club, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Sigma Xi.
Married Dorothy M. Newfang, October 24, 1953 (deceased 1973). Children: John Jefferson, Margaret Kay, Robert Carl.