Background
Sievers, Albert John was born on June 28, 1933 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Albert John and Martha (McDowell) Sievers.
Sievers, Albert John was born on June 28, 1933 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Albert John and Martha (McDowell) Sievers.
Bachelor of Arts, University of California-Berkeley, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California-Berkeley, 1962.
Machinist,, Varian Associations, Palo Alto, California, 1951-1958;
research associate, Cornell Univercity, 1962-1964;
assistant professor physics, Cornell Univercity, 1964-1967;
associate professor, Cornell Univercity, 1967-1971;
professor, Cornell Univercity, since 1971. Consultant Lockheed Research Council, since 1969, General Motors Corporation, since 1978. Lecturer North Atlantic Treaty Organization Summer School, Italy, 1966, Holland, 1968.
E.L. Nichols chair Cornell Univercity, since 1992.
Fellow Optical Society American, American Physical Society (Frank Isakson prize 1988). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy Sciences, Sierra Club., Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Betsy Floy Ross, February 6, 1959. Children: Karla Jean, John Charles, Martha Caroline, Sylvia Jane.