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Marvin Chodorow (July 16, 1913 – October 17, 2005) was an American physicist who pioneered in uses of Klystron microwave tubes.cite-ref-nyt-1-0[1]cite-ref-stanford-news-2-0[2]cite-ref-nap-3-0[3]cite-ref-aip-4-0[4]cite-ref-standford-inm-5-0[5] Chodorow was a member of the National Academy of Sciencescite-ref-aip-4-1[4] and the National Academy of Engineering (elected to NAE in 1967 "for microwave tube research and development").cite-ref-nap-3-1[3]

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Chodorow was born in Buffalo, New York. He received BS in Physics in 1934 from the University at Buffalo, and a PhD in Physics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1939, under the supervision of John Clarke Slater.cite-ref-stanford-news-2-1[2]

He was a member of faculty of City College of New York and Pennsylvania State University before joining Stanford University in 1947.cite-ref-nyt-1-1[1]

He spent the rest of his career at Stanford, becoming a professor in physics and electrical engineering in 1954, and the executive head of the division of applied physics of Stanford University in 1962.cite-ref-nyt-1-2[1] Chodorow was the founding chairman of the department of applied physics of the Stanford University.cite-ref-nyt-1-3[1]

cite-note-nyt-11. ↑ New York Times:Marvin Chodorow, 92, Expert in the Use of Microwave Tubes, Dies;By JEREMY PEARCE; October 31, 2005

cite-note-stanford-news-22. ↑ Stanford University;Stanford Report, October 26, 2005;Klystron pioneer and physicist Marvin Chodorow dead at 92;Marvin Chodorow;BY DAWN LEV

cite-note-nap-33. ↑ National Academy of Engineering;Memorial Tributes: Volume 11 (2007);MARVIN CHODOROW;For microwave tube research and development.BY JAMES F. GIBBONS AND CALVIN F. QUATE

cite-note-aip-44. ↑ ACAP:Array of Contemporary American Physicists;Marvin Chodorow

cite-note-standford-inm-55. ↑ Stanford University:Memorial Resolution;Marvin Chodorow;5793 Archived 2011-10-20 at the Wayback Machine