Harold Finger | |
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Born | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | February 18, 1924
Alma mater | City College of New York (BS, 1944) Case Institute of Technology (MS, 1950) |
Occupation(s) | Aeronautical and nuclear engineer |
Harold Benjamin Finger (born February 18, 1924) is an American aeronautical nuclear engineer and the former head of the United States nuclear rocket program. He helped establish and lead the Space Nuclear Propulsion Office, a liaison organization between NASA and the Atomic Energy Commission to coordinate efforts to create a nuclear thermal rocket.