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Filename Physics history project (version F6)

Information on former faculty members from the Department of

Physics, University of Michigan

Status 18 July 2012 JJ 31 pages

Most but not all names are from the Faculty History Project,

University of Michigan. They are listed in reverse chronological order

according to the year the faculty member retired or left. Information

for retired faculty members is also included on the Department of

Physics web site under directory/emeritus

UoM Faculty History Project:

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/physics

http://um2017.org/2017_Website/Entry_Page.html

James W. Allen at UM 1987-2010 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/james-w-allen

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/james-w-allen/memoir

Alan D. Krisch at UM 1964-2009 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/alan-d-krisch

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/alan-d-krisch/memoir

Richard S. Raymond at UM 1982-2009 Associate Research Scientist

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/richard-s-raymond

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/richard-s-raymond/memoir

John L. Gland at um 1988–2009 Professor of Chemistry and Applied Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/john-l-gland

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/john-l-gland/memoir

Jens Zorn at UM 1962-2009 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/jens-zorn

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/jens-zorn/memoir

Alexei V. Tkatchenko At UM 2003-2009 Assistant Professor of Physics

See http://prl.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v100/i15/e158102

http://www.bnl.gov/cfn/people/Alexei_Tkachenko.asp

J. Wehrley Chapman at UM 1966-2008 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/j-wehrley-chapman

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/j-wehrley-chapman/memoir

Michael J. Longo at UM 1962-2008 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/michael-j-longo

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/michael-j-longo/memoir

York Peng (Ed) Yao at UM 1966-2008 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/york-peng-ed-yao

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/york-peng-ed-yao/memoir

Samuel M. Moukouri at UM 2004–2008 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/samuel-m-moukouri

see http://www.physics.uc.edu/~moukouri/

see http://www.regents.umich.edu/meetings/05-08/2008-05-V-2.pdf

Mark Skalsey 1950 - 2008

at UM 1976-2008 Associate Research Scientist and Lecturer; also before

as student

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/mark-skalsey

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/mark-skalsey/obituary

Michael Bretz 1973 - 2008

at UM 1973-2008 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/michael-bretz

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/michael-bretz/obituarymemoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/michael-bretz/obituary

Christopher R. Monroe at UM 2000–2007 Professor of Physics; Professor of Electrical

Engineering

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/christopher-r-monroe

http://www.umdphysics.umd.edu/index.php/about-us/people/faculty/178-

monroe.html

Byron P. Roe at UM 1959-2006 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/byron-p-roe

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/byron-p-roe/memoir

Philip H. Bucksbaum


http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/philip-h-bucksbaum

http://www.stanford.edu/~phbuck/

Meigan C. Aronson at UM 1990-2006 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/meigan-c-aronson

http://www.meiganaronson.org/

Steven B. Dierker at UM 1989-2006 Professor of Physics and Applied Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/steven-b-dierker

http://www.bnl.gov/bnlweb/Admin/dierker.asp

Marcus Spradin at UM 2005–2006 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/marcus-spradin

Michael J. Duff at UM 1999-2005 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/michael-j-duff

http://plato.tp.ph.ic.ac.uk/~mduff/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Duff_(physicist)

Daniel Axelrod at UM 1977-2005 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/daniel-axelrod

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/daniel-axelrod/memoir

Yukio Tomozawa at UM 1966-2004 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/yukio-tomozawa

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/yukio-tomozawa/memoir

Dennis J. Hegyi at UM 1975-2004 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/dennis-j-hegyi

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/dennis-j-hegyi/memoir

Walter S. Gray at UM about 1963-2002 Associate Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/walter-s-gray

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/walter-s-gray/memoir

Ali Maung Thet Lin at UM 1981–2003 Associate Research Scientist

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/ali-maung-thet-lin

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/ali-maung-thet-lin/memoir

Alberto G. Rojo at UM 1994–2003 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/alberto-g-rojo

Frederick C. MacKintosh at UM 1991–2002 Associate Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/frederick-c-mackintosh

http://www.nat.vu.nl/en/research/physics-life-health/single-molecule-cell-level-

biophysics/staff/mackintosh_fred/fred_mackintosh.asp

Samuel Krimm at UM 1952-2001 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/samuel-krimm

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/samuel-krimm/memoir

http://www.lib.umich.edu/faculty-memoir/faculty/samuel-krimm

http://michiganphysics.wordpress.com/2012/06/24/development-of-biophysics-at-

michigan/

Martin B. Einhorn at UM 1976-2004 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/martin-b-einhorn

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/martin-b-einhorn/memoir

http://www.kitp.ucsb.edu/directors_council_members/martin-einhorn

Marc H. Ross at UM 1963-2001 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/marc-ross

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/marc-ross/memoir

Yaroslav S. Derbenev at UM 1990-2001 Visiting Research Scientist and Adjunct Professor

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/yaroslav-s-derbenev

http://casa.jlab.org/members/derbenev.shtml

see http://cerncourier.com/cws/article/cern/44362

T. Michael Sanders at UM 1963-2000 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/t-michael-sanders

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/t-michael-sanders/memoir

John F Ward at UM 1967-2000 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/john-f-ward

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/john-f-ward/memoir

Robin G. Stuart at UM 1992–1999 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/robin-g-stuart

see http://www.symmetrymagazine.org/cms/?pid=1000446

Robert S. Tickle 1930 - 2000 at UM 1960-1999 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/robert-s-tickle

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/robert-s-tickle/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/robert-s-tickle/memorial

Tickle, Robert S. — of Scio Township, Washtenaw County,

Candidate for supervisor of Scio Township, Michigan.

1992 Nov 3: Robert S. Tickle (Rep), elected unopposed.

1996 Nov 5: Robert S. Tickle (Rep), elected unopposed.

David Noel Williams at UM 1967-1999 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/david-noel-williams

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/david-noel-williams/memoir

Alfred Chi-Tai Wu at UM 1962-1999 Professor of Physics

listed twice in um2017

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/alfred-chi-tai-wu

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/alfred-chi-tai-wu/memoir

Joachim W. Janecke at UM 1965-1998 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/joachim-w-janecke

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/joachim-w-janecke/memoir

Valentine I. Zakharov at UM 1993–1998 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/valentine-i-zakharov

http://wwwth.mpp.mpg.de/members/xxz/

see http://cerncourier.com/cws/article/cern/44362

Lawrence W. Jones at UM 1952-1998 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/lawrence-w-jones

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/lawrence-w-jones/memoir

Martinus J. Veltman at UM 1980-1997 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/martinus-j-veltman

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/martinus-j-veltman/memoir

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martinus_J._G._Veltman

http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1999/veltman-

autobio.html

Karl T. (Ted) Hecht at UM 1957-1997 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/karl-t-hecht

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/karl-t-hecht/memoir

George W. (Bill) Ford at UM 1958-1997 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/george-w-ford

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/george-w-ford/memoir

C. Tristram Coffin at UM 1959-1997 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/c-tristram-coffin

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/c-tristram-coffin/memoir

Stuart Field at UM 1994-1997 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/stuart-field

http://www.physics.colostate.edu/People/faculty/StuartField/

Gerhard E. Wagner! at UM 1987-1990 Professor of Physics; Professor of Biological Chemistry

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/gerhard-e-wagner

http://gwagner.med.harvard.edu/research/wagnercv

Donald I. Meyer 1926 - 2012 at UM 1957-1996 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/donald-i-meyer

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/donald-i-meyer/memoir

http://obits.mlive.com/obituaries/annarbor/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=157

105785

Daniel Sinclair at UM 1957-1996 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/daniel-sinclair

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/daniel-sinclair/memoir

John Bardwick III 1931 - 2005 at UM 1965-1996 Associate Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/john-bardwick-iii

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/john-bardwick-iii/obituary

Gabriel (Gaby) Weinreich at UM 1960-1995 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/gabriel-weinreich

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/gabriel-weinreich/memoir

John (Jack) C van der Velde at UM 1958-1995 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/john-van-der-velde

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/john-van-der-velde/memoir

Jawaid W. Rasul at UM 1988–1995 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/jawaid-w-rasul

http://www.biomedware.com/?module=Publications&event=Author&authorID=10

Richard H. Sands at UM 1957-1994 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/richard-h-sands

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/richard-h-sands/memoir

Eshel Ben Jacob at UM 1984-1989 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/esher-ben-jacobwiedenbech

http://star.tau.ac.il/~eshel/cv.html

Stephen Fahy at UM 1990–1993 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/stephen-fahy

http://www.physics.ucc.ie/sfahy.html

Rombout Hoogerbeets at UM 1988–1993 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/rombout-hoogerbeets

http://www.proz.com/profile/111283

see http://www.emich.edu/compsci/memoriam.html

Gregory R. Snow at UM 1987–1993 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/gregory-r-snow

http://physics.unl.edu/~gsnow/cv_2001.ps

Robert R. Lewis at UM 1958-1992 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/robert-r-lewis

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/robert-r-lewis/memoir

Oliver E. Overseth 1929 - 2008 at UM 1961-1992 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/oliver-e-overseth

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/oliver-e-overseth/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/oliver-e-overseth/obituary

http://cerncourier.com/cws/article/cern/37335

Arthur Rich 1937 - 1990 at UM 1966-1990 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/arthur-rich

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/arthur-rich/memorial

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/arthur-rich/obituarymemoir

see http://ur.umich.edu/9899/Apr12_99/12.htm

Kent M. Terwilliger 1924 – 1989 at UM 1952-1989 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/kent-m-terwilliger

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/kent-m-terwilliger/memorial

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/kent-m-terwilliger/obituarymemoir

Eshel Ben Jacob at UM 1984-1989 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/esher-ben-jacob

http://star.tau.ac.il/~eshel/cv.html

William C. Parkinson 1919 – 2012 at UM 1947-1988 Professor of Physics; also before as student

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/william-c-parkinson

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/william-c-parkinson/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/william-c-parkinson/obituary-0

Alfred Z. Hendel 1916 - 2010 at UM 1958-1987 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/search/node/Fred%20Hendel

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/alfred-z-hendel/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/alfred-z-hendel/obituary

Marcellus L. Wiedenbeck 1919 - 2001 at UM 1945-1986 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/marcellus-l-wiedenbeck

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/marcellus-l-wiedenbeck/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/marcellus-l-wiedenbeck/obituary

George Gamota at UM 1981–1986 Professor of Physics; Director, Institute for Science and

Technology

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/george-gamota

http://www.physics.umn.edu/alumni/Gamota.pdf

http://stma-llc.com/george_gamota.htm

William L. Williams 1937 - 1986 at UM 1965-1986 Professor of Physics and Bio Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/william-l-williams

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/william-l-williams/memorial

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/william-l-williams/obituarymemoir

Wayne E. Hazen 1914 - 2010 at UM 1947-1984 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/wayne-e-hazen

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/wayne-e-hazen/obituary

http://obits.mlive.com/obituaries/annarbor/obituary.aspx?n=wayne-e-

hazen&pid=146420368

Lawrence R. Sulak at UM 1979–1984 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/lawrence-r-sulak

http://physics.bu.edu/~sulak/CV/CV6page2-10.pdf

Carl E. Wieman at UM 1979-1984 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/carl-e-wieman

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Wieman

http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/2001/wieman-

autobio.html

Charles Wilbur (Pete) Peters 1918 - 1989


http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/charles-wilbur-peters-0

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/charles-wilbur-peters/memorial

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/charles-wilbur-peters/memoir

Thomas Witten Jr at UM 1975–1981 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/thomas-witten-jr

http://home.uchicago.edu/tten/

Ernst Katz 1913 - 2009 at UM 1946-1979 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/ernst-katz-0

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/ernst-katz/obituary

http://www.anthroposophy.org/nc/articles/article-

detail/archive/2010/11//article/ernst-katz-teacher-of-anthroposophy-359.html

"##!http://www.rsarchive.org/RelAuthors/KatzErnst/AGM_Address.php

H. Richard Crane 1907 - 2007 at UM 1934-1978 Professor of Physics; Chair of Department of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/h-richard-crane

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/h-richard-crane/obituary

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/h-richard-crane/scholar-teacher

http://www.ur.umich.edu/0607/May07_07/obits.shtml

http://www.aip.org/history/ohilist/4564_1.html

http://www.aip.org/history/ohilist/568.html

Noah Sherman 1921 - 2006 at UM 1952-1978 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/noah-sherman

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/noah-sherman/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/noah-sherman/obituary

http://www.ur.umich.edu/0607/Apr16_07/obits.shtml

Robert N. Cahn at UM 1976–1978 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/robert-n-cahn

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/robert-n-cahn/faculty-profile

W. Wallace McCormick 1906 - 1987 at UM 1947-1977 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/w-wallace-mccormick

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/w-wallace-mccormick/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/w-wallace-mccormick/memorial!!

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C. M. Venkatachalam at UM 1970-1976 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/c-m-venkatachalam

see http://www.lib.umich.edu/faculty-memoir/faculty/samuel-krimm

Bruce B. Cork 1916 – 1994 at UM 1968–1974 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/bruce-b-cork

"##!http://www.lbl.gov/Publications/Currents/Archive/Oct-14-1994.html

Peter A. Franken 1928 - 1999 at UM 1956-1973 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/peter-franken

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Franken

http://www.aip.org/history/ohilist/4612.html

http://www-

personal.umich.edu/~jenszorn/1JZArt/1_Art_Sculpt__EAZ%20/FrankenObitUM.h

tml

Frank S. Henyey at UM 1969-1974(?) Associate Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/frank-s-henyey

http://www.apl.washington.edu/people/profile.php?last=Henyey&first=Frank!!

see http://www.apl.washington.edu/report/2011/pdfs/apl-uw_biennial_2009.pdf

Otto Laporte 1902 - 1971 at UM 1927-1971 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/otto-laporte

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/otto-laporte/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/otto-laporte/memorial

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Laporte


Harvey A. Gould at UM 1967–1971 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/harvey-gould

http://physics.clarku.edu/~hgould/

James J. Reidy at UM 1965–1971 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/james-j-reidy

http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/physics_and_astronomy/faculty/reidy.html

David M. Dennison 1901 - 1976 at UM 1927-1970 Professor of Physics; Chair of Department of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/david-m-dennison

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/david-m-dennison/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/david-m-dennison/memorial

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/david-m-dennison/henry-russel-lecturer

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/david-m-dennison/follows-father039s-

footsteps

Charles S. Simons at UM 1954–1970 Assistant Professor of Radiation Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/charles-s-simons

see http://peat.aapm.org/govdocs/articles.php

A. Lincoln Read at UM 1968–1970 Associate Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/lincoln-read

http://www.mn.uio.no/fysikk/english/people/aca/read/index.html

Brian E. Springett at UM 1967–1970 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/brian-e-springett

Richard T. Robiscoe at UM 1966–1969 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/richard-t-robiscoe

see http://www.montana.edu/catalog/scancats/1996-1998/1996-Faculty.PDF

Charles R. Worthington at UM 1961-1967 Associate Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/charles-r-worthington

http://coursecatalog.web.cmu.edu/melloncollegeofscience/departmentofbiological

sciences/

see http://www.lib.umich.edu/faculty-memoir/faculty/samuel-krimm

Raulf M. Polichar at UM 1966–1974 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/raulf-m-polichar

see http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2000SPIE.4142..161P

C. Thornton Murphy 1938- 2010 at UM 1964–1967 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/c-thornton-murphy

http://home.fnal.gov/~carrigan/channeling/Murphy.html

Joseph D. Sneed at UM 1964–1966 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/joseph-d-sneed

http://inside.mines.edu/~jsneed/

Ralph Alanson Sawyer 1895 - 1978 at UM 1919-1965 Professor of Physics; Dean of Graduate School; Director

of the Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/ralph-alanson-sawyer

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/ralph-alanson-sawyer/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/ralph-alanson-sawyer/classroom-profile

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_A._Sawyer


http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-85820?rgn=main;view=text

Peter R. Fontana at UM 1962-1965 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/peter-r-fontana!

see http://oregonstate.edu/registrar/sites/default/files/printedcatalog07-

08/21UnivFaculty07-08.pdf

Martin L. Perl at UM 1956-1963 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/martin-l-perl

http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1995/perl-autobio.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Lewis_Perl

Paul R. Chagnon at UM 1957–1963 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/paul-r-chagnon

http://www.nd.edu/~physics/Faculty_CVs/HTML_versions_trash%206_30_03/cha

gnon_cv.html

Irwin Goldberg

at UM 1959–1963(?) Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/irwin-goldberg

see http://www.stmarytx.edu/set/index.php?site=FacultyStaff#G

Herbert M. S. Uberall at UM 1960-1962 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/herbert-m-s-uberall

see http://physics.cua.edu/people/faculty/index.cfm

Paul E. Phillipson at UM 1961–1962 Associate Research Scientist

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/paul-e-phillipson

http://www.colorado.edu/physics/Web/directory/emeriti/phillipson_p.html

Paul Van Campen Hough at UM 1949 – 1962 Associate Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/paul-van-campen-hough

see

http://www.google.com/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=inauthor:%22Paul+Van+Cam

pen+Hough%22

Samuel C. C. Ting at UM 1956-1962 as student

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_C._C._Ting

http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1976/ting-autobio.html

http://web.mit.edu/physics/people/faculty/ting_samuel.html

George E. Uhlenbeck 1900 - 1988 at UM 1927-1935, 1939-1960 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/george-e-uhlenbeck

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Uhlenbeck

http://www.nytimes.com/1988/11/02/obituaries/george-e-uhlenbeck-dies-at-87-

co-discoverer-of-electron-s-spin.html


Donald Arthur Glaser at UM 1949-1960 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/donald-arthur-glaser

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_A._Glaser

http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1960/glaser-bio.html

George H. Trilling at UM 1956–1960 Associate Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/george-h-trilling

http://www.foothill.edu/~marasco/OHSP/trilling.html

Robert Wallace Pidd at UM 1944–1959 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/robert-wallace-pidd

see

http://books.google.com/books/about/Syllabus_for_Science_I_physics_Science_

e.html?id=N5AjAQAAMAAJ

Donald Allen Gilbert at UM 1957–1958 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/donald-allen-gilbert

Joaquin M. Luttinger 1923 – 1997 at UM 1953–1958 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/joaquin-m-luttinger

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joaquin_Mazdak_Luttinger

Cyrus Levinthal at UM 1950–1957 Associate Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/cyrus-levinthal

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrus_Levinthal

James M. Cork 1894-1957 at UM 1922–1957 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/james-m-cork

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/james-m-cork/memorial

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/james-m-cork/obituarymemoir

Sir Gordon Brims Black McIvor Sutherland 1907-1980 at UM 1949–1956 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/sir-gordon-brims-black-mcivor-sutherland

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/sir-gordon-brims-black-mcivor-

sutherland/bio

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/sir-gordon-brims-black-mcivor-

sutherland/classroom-profile

http://www.emma.cam.ac.uk/about/masters/?id=21

Ernest F. Barker at UM 1922–1956 Professor of Physics; Chair Department of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/ernest-f-barker

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/ernest-f-barker/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/ernest-f-barker/physics-chairman-

studied-under-professor-he-succeeded%E2%80%A8

Edwin S. Lennox at UM 1949–1955 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/edwin-s-lennox

William Warner Sleator at UM 1918–1953 Associate Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/william-warner-sleator

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/william-warner-sleator/bio

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/william-warner-sleator/family-thoroughly-

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/william-warner-

sleator/memoirquotmichiganquot

Theodore H. Berlin at UM 1943–1953(?) Research Associate of Chemistry; Research

Physicist Engineering Research Institute; Navy Theoretical Physicist

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/theodore-h-berlin

see http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/david-m-dennison/memorial

Murray Slotnick at UM 1950–1951 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/murray-slotnick

Walter Francis Colby at UM 1906–1950 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/walter-francis-colby

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/walter-francis-colby/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/walter-francis-colby/bio

see

http://www.physicstoday.org/resource/1/phtoad/v23/i10/p69_s2?bypassSSO=1

William A. Nierenberg at UM 1948–1950 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/william-nierenberg

Charles Ferdinand Meyer at UM 1915–1950 Associate Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/charles-ferdinand-meyer

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/charles-ferdinand-meyer/world-war-i—-

soldier-world-war-ii—teaching-soldiers%E2%80%A8

Ralph A. Wolfe at UM 1930–1950(?) Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/ralph-wolfe

see http://www.opticsinfobase.org/josa/abstract.cfm?uri=josa-38-4-377

Robley C. Williams 1908 - 1995 at UM 1935–1950 Professor of Physics and Bio Physics; Professor of

Astronomy

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/robley-c-williams

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robley_C._Williams

George Allan Lindsay at UM 1913–1950 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/george-allan-lindsay

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/george-allan-lindsay/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/george-allan-lindsay/memorial

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/george-allan-lindsay/bio

Daniel L. Rich at UM 1908–1949 Associate Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/daniel-l-rich

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/daniel-l-rich/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/daniel-l-rich/memorial

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/daniel-l-rich/bio

Arthur Adel at UM 1942–1948 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/arthur-adel

Samuel A. Goudsmit 1902 - 1978 at UM 1927-1946 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/samuel-goudsmit

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Goudsmit!

http://prl.aps.org/edannounce/PhysRevLett.101.010002


Felix Wladyslaw Pawlowski at UM 1914–1946 Guggenheim Professor of Aeronautical Engineering;

Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics; Professor of

Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/felix-wladyslaw-pawlowski

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/felix-wladyslaw-pawlowski/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/felix-wladyslaw-pawlowski/bio

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/felix-wladyslaw-pawlowski/aviation-

pioneer-launched-aero-studies-michigan%E2%80%A8

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/felix-wladyslaw-pawlowski/article

Floyd Alburn Firestone at UM 1924–1945 Associate Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/floyd-alburn-firestone

see http://www.ob-ultrasound.net/ndt.html

see http://www.aip.org/history/ead/20090297.xml

Arthur Whitmore Smith at UM 1903–1944 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/arthur-whitmore-smith

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/arthur-whitmore-smith/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/arthur-whitmore-smith/memorial

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/arthur-whitmore-smith/bio

Ora S. Duffendack 1890 -

at UM 1922–1943 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/ora-s-duffendack

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/ora-s-duffendack/biography

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/ora-s-duffendack/letter-resignation

see http://www.worldcat.org/title/intellectual-autobiography-1963/oclc/081892525

Neil Hooker Williams at UM 1908–1941 Professor of Physics, Mathematics and Languages

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/neil-hooker-williams

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/neil-hooker-williams/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/neil-hooker-williams/memorial

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/neil-hooker-williams/bi

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/neil-hooker-williams/research-opens-

new-wave-lengths-radio

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/neil-hooker-williams/really-short-radio-

waves

Harrison McAllister Randall 1870 – 1969 at UM 1901-1940 Professor of Physics; Chair Department of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/harrison-mcallister-randall

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/harrison-mcallister-randall/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/harrison-mcallister-randall/bio

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/harrison-mcallister-randall/bio-0

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/harrison-mcallister-randall/naming-

building

http://www.aps.org/programs/outreach/history/historicsites/summer.cfm

Claud Edwin Cleeton

at UM 1936–1939(?) Instructor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/claud-edwin-cleeton

William D. Henderson at UM 1903–1936 Professor of Physics; Director of University Extension

Division

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/william-d-henderson

George Washington Patterson at UM 1889–1930 Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Applied

Mechanics; Junior Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/george-washington-patterson-1

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/george-washington-patterson/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/george-washington-patterson/bio

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/george-washington-patterson/article

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/george-washington-patterson/memorial

Oskar Klein 1898 – 1977 at UM 1923–1925 Instructor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/oskar-klein

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/oskar-klein/bio

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oskar_Klein

David Locke Webster at UM 1917–1919 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/david-locke-webster

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/david-locke-webster/bio

John Oren Reed at UM 1892–1916 Dean of the Literary Department; Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/john-oren-reed

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/john-oren-reed/memorial

Henry Smith Carhart at UM 1889–1912 Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/henry-smith-carhart

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/henry-smith-carhart/bio

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/henry-smith-carhart/bio-0

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/henry-smith-carhart/memorial

Lyman F. Morehouse at UM 1902–1910 Instructor of Electrical Engineering; Instructor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/lyman-f-morehouse

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/lyman-f-morehouse/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/lyman-f-morehouse/honorary-degree-

university-michigan

Augustus Trowbridge at UM 1898–1901(?) Instructor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/augustus-trowbridge

Karl Eugen Guthe 1866 - 1955 at UM 1893–1900 Professor of Physics; Dean of the Graduate Department

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/karl-eugen-guthe

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/karl-eugen-guthe/bio-0

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/karl-eugen-guthe/bio-1

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/karl-eugen-guthe/bio

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/karl-eugen-guthe/memorial

Alexander Winchell

at UM 1853–1891 Professor of Physics; Professor of Civil Engineering;

Professor of Geology, Zoology and Botany; Professor of Geology and

Paleontology; Chair of Geology and Paleontology

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/alexander-winchell

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/alexander-winchell/appointment-chair

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/alexander-winchell/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/alexander-winchell/bio

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/alexander-winchell/faculty-portraits-vi

John William Langley at UM 1875–1889 Professor of Physics, Electrical Engineering, Chemistry

and Metallurgy

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/john-william-langley

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/john-william-langley/statement-

resignation

Dewitt Bristol Brace at UM 1886–1886 Assistant Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/dewitt-bristol-brace

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/dewitt-bristol-brace/bio

Charles Kasson Wead at UM 1877–1885 Acting Professor of Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/charles-kasson-wead

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/charles-kasson-wead/letter-resignation

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/charles-kasson-wead/memorial

George Palmer Williams at UM 1841–1881 Professor of Physics, Mathematics and Languages;

Principal of U of M Oakland Branches; Chair of Mathematics and Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/george-palmer-williams-0

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/george-palmer-williams/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/george-palmer-williams/faculty-portraits

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/george-palmer-williams/obituarymemoir

DeVolson Wood at UM 1857–1872 Professor of Civil Engineering and Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/devolson-wood

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/devolson-wood/memoir

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/devolson-wood/tablet-devolson-wood

William Guy Peck 1820 – 1892 at UM 1855–1857 Professor of Civil Engineering, Physics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/william-guy-peck

http://umhistory.dc.umich.edu/history/Faculty_History/P/Peck,_William_Guy.html

Faculty members with a close association to the Department of

Physics

Thomas M. Donahue 1921 - 2004 Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences

at UM 1974-1994 Distinguished University Professor of Planetary Science

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/thomas-m-donahue

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/thomas-m-donahue/memoir

http://aoss.engin.umich.edu/files/pages/1204-dp.pdf

Chia-Shun Yih 1918 – 2006 Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics

at UM 1956-1988 Distinguished University Professor of Fluid Mechanics

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/chia-shun-yih

http://um2017.org/faculty-history/faculty/chia-shun-yih/memoir

http://www-personal.umich.edu/~schultz/yih/obit.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chia-Shun_Yih

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