Background

Siegman, Anthony Edward was born on November 23, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Orra Leslie and Helen Salome (Winnie) Siegman.

Education

AB summa cum laude, Harvard University, 1952. Master of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1957.

Career

Faculty Stanford (California) University, since 1957, associate professor electrical engineering, 1960-1964, professor, 1964-1998, professor engineering emeritus, since 1998. Director Edward L. Ginzton Laboratory, 1978-1983. Consultant Lawrence Livermore Laboratories, Coherent Inc., GTE.

Member Air Force Science Advisory Board. Visiting professor Harvard University, 1965.

Achievements

• Anthony Edward Siegman has been listed as a noteworthy Electrical engineer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Lasers

    (" Lasers is a remarkably well written book that should be...)

  • Introduction to Lasers and Masers

    (Book by Siegman, Anthony E.)

  • An introduction to lasers and masers
  • Microwave Solid-State Masers (McGraw-Hill Electrical and Electronic Engineering Series)

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (W.R.G. Baker award 1971, Josip Juraj Ebers award 1977), American Physical Society, Laser Institute American, Optical Society of America (R.W. Wood prize 1980), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Laser Electro-Optics Society (Quantum Electronics award 1989), American Academy Arts and Sciences. Member National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, American Association of University Professors, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Son of Orra Leslie and Helen Salome (Winnie) S. (married).

Father:

Orra Leslie Siegman

Mother:

Helen Salome (Winnie) Siegman