Background
Hashin, Zvi was born on June 24, 1929 in Danzig. Son of Jacob and Hannah H. (Gringaus) Hashin. arrived in Israel, 1936.
Mechanical engineering educator
Hashin, Zvi was born on June 24, 1929 in Danzig. Son of Jacob and Hannah H. (Gringaus) Hashin. arrived in Israel, 1936.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1953. Master of Science in Mechanics, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1955. Docteur ès Sciences, Sorbonne, France, 1957.
Doctorate (honorary), Free University Brussels, 1994.
Lecturer, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1957-1958; senior lecturer, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1958-1959; research fellow, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1959-1960; associate professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1960-1965; professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1965-1971; professor, Technion, 1971-1973; professor, department chair, Tel Aviv U., 1973-1977, 79-81; professor, Tel Aviv U., since 1981; Nathan Cummings chair mechanic solids, Tel Aviv U. President Israel Society Theoretical Applied Mechanics, 1976-1993.
Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Married Tamara Milner, July 12, 1959. Children: Orna, Leor, Eran.
