Title: Physicist, Researcher
Location: La Verne, CA, United States
Affiliations/Associations/Societies:
- American Ceramic Society
- American Physical Society
- Materials Research Society
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Sigma Xi
- United States Army (1952-1954)
- University of Texas
- Washington University
Achievements:
- Honoree, Distinguished Worldwide Humanitarian Award (2019)
- Inductee, Top Professionals of the Year, Marquis Who’s Who (2019)
- Recipient, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award (2019)
- Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in America,” Marquis Who’s Who (2019)
- Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in Science and Engineering,” Marquis Who’s Who (2000-2001, 1999)
- National Science Foundation Predoctoral Fellow, Washington University, St. Louis (1962, 1961)
- Constructed a bridge between microscopic theory and phenomenological two-fluid models of superfluid helium 4
- Contributor, design of cryogenics on the Infrared Astronomy Satellite the first space-based liquid helium cooled telescope
- Contributor, quantum theory of helium liquids
- Contributor, Space Lab II, first space-based scientific experiment on superfluid helium 4
- Developer, theory of critical fluctuations consisting of isothermal fourth sound waves near the lambda transition in bulk liquid helium 4, explained how this first principles microscopic-based theory can be validated experimentally and provide a new paradigm for understanding physics of lambda transitions
- Patent Recipient, subkelvin refrigerators for space flight, acoustic levitators and positioners, microwave techniques for processing of materials
- Self-consistent electromagnetic and thermal models for microwave processing of materials
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