Who’s Who in America Holocaust Survivors Who's Who in the East Academic career Society memberships American Physical Society Materials Research Society Society of Sigma Xi New York Academy of Sciences American Association for the Advancement of Science Cryogenic Society of America Phi Beta Kappa Discovery Discovery of low temperature magnetic properties of iron intercalated graphite Inventions Zimmerman has developed high temperature superconductor based high current leads, which became the first industrial application of the then newly discovered high temperature ceramic superconductors. Some of Zimmerman's inventions were granted a patent as listed here (patent number and title): 5,399,547 Method for increasing the critical current density of high transition temperature superconductors 5,376,755 Composite lead for conducting an electric current between 75-80K and 4.5K temperatures 5,296,459 Method for making an electrically conductive contact for joining high T.sub . 5,131,582 Adhesive metallic alloys and methods of their use 5,098,656 Alloys for electrically joining superconductors to themselves, to normal conductors, and to semi-conductors 4,966,142 Method for electrically joining superconductors to themselves, to normal conductors, and to semi-conductors Selected publications Professor Zimmerman has published more than 100 scientific articles, below are a selected few: Books Some of his latest research and studies are in his publications: Elastic Anomalies in Jahn-Teller Crystals with Competing Structural Orderings. Journal of Physics: Conference Series 04/2013; 428(1):2033-. Strong Electron Correlation by Virtual Phonon Exchange in Jahn-Teller Crystals. 02/2012. Competition of Structural Orderings in Presence of Magnetic Interactions. 03/2010. Giant Dynamic Magnetostriction in Colossal Magnetoresistance Manganites with Single and Double MnO_6, Plenum, New York (1985),03/2001. Magnetic Non-Linearity Caused by Jahn-Teller Distortion Correlation in Manganites. Magnetostructural Properties of Colossal Magnetoresistance Manganites Under External Magnetic Fields and Uniaxial Pressure Lectures The 50th Anniversary of the Prediction of Superfluidity of He3 References 1935 births Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences alumni Boston University faculty American science writers American physicists 21st-century American physicists American inventors American people of Polish descent Jewish American scientists 2019 deaths 21st-century American Jews Fellows of the American Physical Society