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Jean M. Bennett
Jean M. Bennett (1930–2008) was the first female president of the Optical Society of America in 1986.
She died on July 18, 2008 in Ridgecrest, CA after a long illness. She was 78.
Bennett received her PhD in physics from Pennsylvania State University in 1955, and spent most of her career at the Naval Weapons Center (now the Naval Air Warfare Center) at China Lake, CA.
She received the SPIE Technology Achievement Award in 1983 for "the development of practical
Hardcover - Jan 17, 2003)
- Brain and Longevity by Caleb E. Finch, Jean-Marie Robine and Yves Christen (Hardcover - Jan 31, 2003)
- Human Longevity, Individual Life Duration, and the Growth of the Oldest-Old Population (International Studies in Population) by Jean-Marie Robine, Eileen M. Crimmins, Shiro Horiuchi and Yi Zeng (Paperback - Sep 2007)
- Sex and Longevity: Sexuality, Gender, Reproduction, Parenthood (Research and Perspectives in Longevity) by Jean-