Cy A. Adler (1927–2018)
Autor de Walking the Hudson: from the Battery to Bear Mountain
Sobre El Autor
Cyrus Adler was born in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York on September 18, 1927. He served as a military police officer in the Army from 1944 to 1946. He received a bachelor's of science degree from Brooklyn College and master's degrees in oceanography and applied mathematics from New York mostrar más University. He taught physics and math at the City University of New York, the State University of New York Maritime College, the New School, Long Island University, and the Merchant Marine Academy. He also taught in the New York City public school system. Adler's Great Saunter, an annual walk to promote his vision of a shoreline green ribbon encircling Manhattan, started in May 1982. He helped start the Offshore Sea Development Corporation, which patented techniques to avert oil spills when unloading oil tankers, and to plant oyster beds more efficiently. He wrote several books under the name Cy A. Adler including Ecological Fantasies: Death from Falling Watermelons, Walking Manhattan's Rim: The Great Saunter, and Walking the Hudson, Batt to Bear (From the Battery to Bear Mountain). He also wrote books under the name Peter Agnos. He died from a stroke on September 27, 2018 at the age of 91. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Obras de Cy A. Adler
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre legal
- Adler, Cyrus
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1927-09-18
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 2018-09-27
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Manhattan, New York, USA
- Educación
- New York University (MA - Oceanography, MA - Applied Mathematics)
Brooklyn College (BS) - Ocupaciones
- professor (Mathematics)
school teacher
non-fiction author - Organizaciones
- Shorewalkers (President)
City University of New York
State University of New York
The New School
Long Island University
Merchant Marine Academy (mostrar todos 7)
United States Army
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- Popularidad
- #340,917
- ISBNs
- 5