Charles Thomas Walker

Background

Walker, Charles Thomas was born on September 5, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles William and Velma Rose (Reich) Walker.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics, U. Louisville, 1956; Master of Science in Physics, U. Louisville, 1958; PH.D. in Physics, Brown U., 1961.

Career

Research assoc, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1961-1963; assistant professor, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1963-1967; associate professor, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1967-1971; professor physics, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1971-1985; department chairman, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1981-1985; corporation scientist, 3M Company/Photonics Research Laboratory, St. Paul, since 1985. Consultant unites states department Defense, Washington, 1966-1971, Coronet Films, Chicago, 1969-1971, Motorola, Inc., Phoenix, 1974-1978.

Achievements

• Charles Thomas Walker has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to sergeant United States Army, 1953-1955. Fellow American Physical Society. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Optical Society American.

Connections

Married Alice Ann Pawlak, December 26, 1953 (divorced 1973). Children: David John, Valerie Anne, Carolyn Marie. Married Carrie Anna Ramsey, September 14, 1973.

Father:

Charles William Walker

Mother:

Velma Rose (Reich) Walker

Spouse:

Carrie Anna Ramsey

Spouse:

Alice Ann Pawlak

child:

Carolyn Marie Walker

child:

Valerie Anne Walker

child:

David John Walker