Background
Alcock, Alfred John was born on February 3, 1938 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of Alfred Kelvin and Agnes Susan (Macfeat) Alcock. came to Canada, 1955.
Alcock, Alfred John was born on February 3, 1938 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of Alfred Kelvin and Agnes Susan (Macfeat) Alcock. came to Canada, 1955.
B.Applied Science, U. Toronto, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Oxford, 1965.
Postdoctoral fellow, National Research Council, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1965-1966; assistant research officer, National Research Council, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1966-1968; associate research officer, National Research Council, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1968-1975; senior research officer, National Research Council, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1975-1985; principal research officer, National Research Council, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, since 1985.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Royal Society Canada. Member American Physical Society, Canada Association Physicists (Herzberg medal 1975), Optical Society American.
Married Denise Shirley Platschorre, July 7, 1962. Children— Deborah, Douglas.