Department of Physics

Austin M. Gleeson, Chairman

Professors Emeritus

Robert Herman, Professor Emeritus
BS, City College (New York), 1935; MA, PhD, Princeton, 1940

Claude W. Horton Sr., Professor Emeritus
BA, Rice Institute, 1935; MA, 1936; PhD, Texas, 1948

Emmett Leroy Hudspeth, Professor Emeritus
BA, Rice Institute, 1937; MA, 1938; PhD, 1940

Bernard Bruno Kinsey, Professor Emeritus
BA, Cambridge, 1932; PhD, 1937

Walter Elmer Millett, Professor Emeritus
BS, Florida, 1940; MS, 1942; PhD, Harvard, 1949

John A. Wheeler, Ashbel Smith Professor Emeritus
PhD, Johns Hopkins, 1933; DSc (hon), Princeton, 1986

Professors and Instructors

Peter R. Antoniewicz, Professor
BS, North Carolina State, 1959; MS, Purdue, 1964; PhD, 1965

Roger D. Bengtson, Professor
BS, Nebraska, 1962; MS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1964; PhD, Maryland, 1968

Herbert L. Berk, Professor
BS, New York, 1960; MA, Princeton, 1962; PhD, 1964

Arno Bohm, Professor
Dipl-Phys, Freie Universitaet Berlin, 1962; Dr.rer.nat., Philipps-Universitaet Marburg, 1966

James C. Browne, Professor
BA, Hendrix College, 1956; PhD, Texas, 1960

Philip Candelas, Professor
PhD, Oxford, 1977

Charles B. Chiu, Professor
BS, Seattle Pacific College, 1961; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1965

Matthew W. Choptuik, Associate Professor
BS, Brandon, 1980; MS, British Columbia, 1982; PhD, 1986

W. Rory Coker, Professor
BS, Georgia, 1961; MS, 1964; PhD, 1966

Alex de Lozanne, Associate Professor
BS, Purdue, 1976; PhD, Stanford, 1982

Frederik W. de Wette, Professor
Cand, Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht, 1947; Drs, 1950; Dr, 1959

Bryce S. DeWitt, Professor
BS, Harvard, 1943; MA, 1947; PhD, 1950

Cecile DeWitt-Morette, Professor
Licence es sciences, Universite de Caen, 1943; Doctorat d'Etat, Universite de Paris, 1947

Duane A. Dicus, Professor
BS, Washington (Seattle), 1961; MS, 1963; PhD, California (Los Angeles), 1968

Jacques Distler, Assistant Professor
AB, Harvard, 1982; PhD, 1987

Michael Downer, Associate Professor
BA, Rochester, 1976; MA, Oxford, 1978; PhD, Harvard, 1983

William E. Drummond, Professor
BS, Stanford, 1951; PhD, 1958

James L. Erskine, Professor
BSEE, Washington (Seattle), 1964; MS, 1966; PhD, 1973

Manfred Fink, Professor
Diplom, Universitaet Fridericiana Karlsruhe (Technische Hochschule), 1963; Dr, 1966

Willy Fischler, Professor
Licence en sciences physiques, Universite libre de Bruxelles, 1972; Docteur en sciences physiques, 1976

Richard Fitzpatrick, Assistant Professor
MA, Cambridge, 1984; PhD, Sussex, 1988

Lothar W. Frommhold, Professor
Dr, Universitaet Hamburg, 1961; Dr.habil., 1964

J. David Gavenda, Professor; Professor of Education
BSPhy, Texas, 1954; MA, 1956; PhD, Brown, 1959

Kenneth W. Gentle, Professor
BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1962; PhD, 1966

Austin M. Gleeson, Professor
BS, Drexel Institute of Technology, 1960; MS, Pennsylvania, 1963; PhD, 1965

Thomas A. Griffy, Professor
BA, Rice, 1959; MA, 1960; PhD, 1961

Richard D. Hazeltine, Professor
BA, Harvard, 1964; MS, Michigan, 1966; PhD, 1968

Daniel J. Heinzen, Assistant Professor
BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1981; PhD, 1988

Gerald W. Hoffmann, Professor
BA, Occidental College, 1966; PhD, California (Los Angeles), 1971

C. Wendell Horton Jr., Professor
BSPhy, Texas, 1963; MS, California (San Diego), 1965; PhD, 1967

Eugene V. Ivash, Professor
BS, Michigan, 1945; MS, 1946; PhD, 1952

Vadim Kaplunovsky, Associate Professor
BSc, ha'Universita ha'Ivrith bi'Yerushalayim, 1978; PhD, Universitat Tel-Aviv, 1983

John W. Keto, Professor
BS, Michigan, 1968; PhD, Wisconsin, 1972

Leonard Kleinman, Professor
BA, California (Los Angeles), 1955; MS, 1956; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1960

Karol Lang, Assistant Professor
MS, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 1979; PhD, Rochester, 1985

Michael P. Marder, Associate Professor
AB, Cornell, 1982; PhD, California (Santa Barbara), 1986

John T. Markert, Associate Professor
BA, Bowdoin College, 1979; MS, Cornell, 1984; PhD, 1987

Robert Martinez, Assistant Professor
BS, California Institute of Technology, 1985; AM, Harvard, 1987; PhD, 1992

Richard A. Matzner, Professor
BS, Notre Dame, 1963; PhD, Maryland, 1967

C. Fred Moore, Professor
BS, Notre Dame, 1959; MS, Louisville, 1961; PhD, Florida State, 1964

Philip J. Morrison, Professor
BS, California (San Diego), 1972; MS, 1974; PhD, 1979

Yuval Ne'eman, Professor
BS, Technion--Machon Technology L'Israel, 1945; Diploma in Engineering, 1946; DEM, Ecole superieure de Guerre, 1952; DIC, PhD, London, 1962; DSc (hon), Technion--Machon Technology L'Israel, 1966

Qian Niu, Assistant Professor
BS, Peking, 1981; MS, Washington (Seattle), 1983; PhD, 1985

Melvin E. L. Oakes, Distinguished Teaching Professor
BS, Louisiana State (Baton Rouge), 1958; PhD, Florida State, 1964

Ilya Prigogine, Regental Professor; Ashbel Smith Professor
Licence en sciences physiques, Universite libre de Bruxelles, 1939; Docteur en sciences chimiques, 1941

Mark G. Raizen, Assistant Professor
BS, Universitat Tel-Aviv, 1980; PhD, Texas (Austin), 1989

Linda E. Reichl, Professor
BS, Denver, 1964; MS, 1967; PhD, 1969

Peter J. Riley, Professor
BApplS, British Columbia, 1956; MApplS, 1958; PhD, Alberta, 1962

Jack L. Ritchie, Associate Professor
BSPhy, Texas (Austin), 1977; MA, Rochester, 1979; PhD, 1983

Charles W. Scherr, Professor
BS, Pennsylvania, 1949; MS, Chicago, 1951; PhD, 1954

William C. Schieve, Professor
BS, Reed College, 1951; MS, Lehigh, 1957; PhD, 1959

Roy F. Schwitters, Professor
SB, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1966; PhD, 1971

Chih-Kang Ken Shih, Assistant Professor
BS, National Tsing Hua University, 1977; MS, Oregon, 1981; PhD, Stanford, 1988

Greg O. Sitz, Assistant Professor
BA, Rice, 1981; PhD, Stanford, 1987

E. C. G. Sudarshan, Professor
BS, Madras, 1951; MA, 1952; PhD, Rochester, 1958; DSc, Wisconsin, 1969

Jack B. Swift, Professor
BS, Arkansas, 1963; MS, Illinois, 1965; PhD, 1968

Harry L. Swinney, Professor
BS, Southwestern at Memphis, 1961; PhD, Johns Hopkins, 1968

Toshiki Tajima, Professor
BS, Tokyo Daigaku, 1971; MS, 1973; PhD, California (Irvine), 1975

James C. Thompson, Professor
BA, Texas Christian, 1952; MA, Rice Institute, 1954; PhD, 1956

Jack S. Turner, Associate Professor
BS, Duke, 1964; PhD, Indiana, 1969

Takeshi Udagawa, Professor
Rigakushi, Tokyo Rika Daigaku, 1957; Rigakushushi, Tokyo Kyoiku Daigaku, 1959; Rigakuhakushi, 1962

Steven Weinberg, Regental Professor
BA, Cornell, 1954; PhD, Princeton, 1957

Alan J. Wootton, Professor
BS, London, 1969; PhD, 1972

Robert E. Wyatt, Professor
BS, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1961; MA, Johns Hopkins, 1963; PhD, 1965

S. Amir A. Zaidi, Associate Professor
BS, Punjab, 1956; Diplom, Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg, 1960; Dr, 1964

Adjunct Professors

L. C. Biedenharn, Adjunct Professor
BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1944; PhD, 1949


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