Gilbert Jerome Perlow (10 February 1916 – 17 February 2007), was an American physicist famous for his work related to the Mössbauer effect, and an editor of the Journal of Applied Physics and Applied Physics Letters.
[1] Perlow was born in New York City in 1916, and attended Townsend Harris Hall.
[2] His graduate thesis On measurements of Lα satellite x rays was supervised by Floyd K.
There he met his wife Mina Rea Jones, a chemist, when looking for assistance in building lithium targets.
[1] In the words of John Schiffer and Charles Johnson, Perlow was a "...witty and cultured man, he enjoyed reading, sketching, listening to music, and sailing his yacht on Lake Michigan.