Background
Smith, Alan Bradford was born on July 28, 1932 in Karuizawa, Japan. Son of Bradford and Marion (Collins) Smith. (parents American citizens).
Smith, Alan Bradford was born on July 28, 1932 in Karuizawa, Japan. Son of Bradford and Marion (Collins) Smith. (parents American citizens).
Bachelor of Science, Swarthmore College, 1953; Master of Electrical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1966.
Engineer, Sprague Electric Company, North Adams, Massachusetts, 1953-1959; research assistant, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1961-1965; member research staff, Sperry Research Center, Sudbury, Massachusetts, 1965-1983; construction engineering, Digital Equipment Corporation, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, since 1983. Coordinator short courses in bubble-domain memory technical University of California at Los Angeles, 1975, 77, 79, 80.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior ), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Magnetics Society (editor-in-chief transactions on Magnetics 1979-1981, secretary-treasurer 1983, vice president 1984, president 1985-1986), American Physical Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Marjorie Beebe, October 12, 1957. Children: Bradford A., John B.