Myriam Sarachik

Myriam P. Sarachik (August 8, 1933 – October 7, 2021) was a Belgian-born American experimental physicist. She was a Professor of Physics at The City College of New York.^[4] Her works focused on the low temperature condensed matter physics.^[5]

Myriam Sarachik
Myriam Sarachik at Women & Minorities in STEM edit-a-thon at the APS March Meeting 2019
Born	Myriam Morgenstein [1] (1933-08-08)August 8, 1933[2] Antwerp, Belgium
Died	October 7, 2021(2021-10-07) (aged 88) New York City, New York, U.S.
Alma mater	Columbia University (M.S., 1957; Ph.D, 1960, Physics) Barnard College (B.A., 1954 Physics) [3]
Scientific career
Fields	Physics
Institutions	City College of New York

In 2008 she was elected to the governing council of the National Academy of Sciences.^[6]

References

1. BIO: Myrian Sarachik", ilcml.com, O Instituto de Literatura Comparada Margarida Losa. Puerto, Portugal
2. Clark, W. Gilbert (ed.). "Sarachik, Myriam P". Contributions of 20th century women to physics. University of California Los Angeles. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
3. Profile: Myriam Sarachik, City College of New York
4. Sarachik, Myriam P. (2018-03-10). "Pushing Boundaries: My Personal and Scientific Journey". Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics. 9 (1): 1–15. Bibcode:2018ARCMP...9....1S. doi:10.1146/annurev-conmatphys-033117-054029. ISSN 1947-5454.
5. "Myriam Sarachik". www.ccny.cuny.edu. The City College of New York. 3 August 2015. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
6. Simon, Ellis (19 February 2008). "CCNY Distinguished Professor Myriam P. Sarachik elected to governing council of National Academy of Sciences". CUNY Newswire. The City University of New York. Archived from the original on 5 January 2009. Retrieved 9 November 2012.

Other websites

• Autobiography Archived 2021-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
• CUNY Low Temperature Group bio
• CCNY profile
• Why Physics? by Myriam P. Sarachik