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Edward A. Frieman

Date of Birth 19-January-1926
Place of Birth New York City
(New York, United States of America, Area code 917)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Edward Allan Frieman
Edward Allan Frieman E.A.F. was an American physicist. E.A.F. was the director of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography from 1986 through 1996. E.A.F was born in New York. During World War II he served as a deep-sea diving officer. He was a participant in the atomic tests at Bikini Atoll. After the war, Columbia University granted him a bachelors degree in engineering. He reveived his masters and doctorate degrees in physics from the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn. He spent 25 years at Princeton University, becoming a professor of astrophysical science. He became an executive vice president of SAIC a high tech company, in La Jolla, in 1981. In 1986, E.A.F. became the director if the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, part of UCSD in La Jolla. E.A.F. served on the boards of the American University in Paris and the U.S.-Israel Binational Science Foundation.

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