Background
Miller, Daniel Weber was born on January 24, 1926 in Omaha. Son of Merritt Finley and Flora Grace (Ernst) Miller.
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Daniel Weber Miller
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Bachelor of Science in Elec. Engineering, University Missouri, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics (Atomic Energy Commission predoctoral fellow), University of Wisconsin, 1951.
Career
Postdoctoral fellow, Indiana U., 1951-1952;
faculty, Indiana U., since 1952;
professor physics, Indiana U., 1962-1991;
professor emeritus, Indiana U., since 1991;
associate dean College Arts and Sciences, Indiana U., 1962-1964;
acting chairman physics department, Indiana U., 1964-1965;
associate dean research and advanced studies, Indiana U., 1972-1973;
faculty representative Big Ten Conference, Indiana U., 1973-1978;
co-principal investigator nuclear reactions research, Indiana U., since 1962;
associate director cyclotron facility, Indiana U., 1968-1979;
co-director, Indiana U., 1979-1986. Consultant Los Alamos Science Laboratory, 1959-1964, 82-86. Member program advising committee Los Alamos Meson Physics Facility, 1982-1985.
Sabbatical visitor LawrenceBerkeley Laboratory, spring 1972, Los Alamos Science Laboratory, spring 1979, TRIUMF Accelerator Laboratory, Vancouver, Canada, spring 1990.
Achievements
Membership
Delaware Argonne Universities Association, 1966-1981. Board directors Midwestern Universities Research Association, 1964-1971. Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946.
Fellow American Physical Society (chairman publications committee division nuclear physics 1975-1977, division fellowship committee 1981, division resources committee 1981-1984, county publications committee 1977-1979, Bonner prize committee 1991, 92). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sigma Xi, TauBeta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu.
Connections
Married Carolyn Leigh Hunt, December 26, 1947 (deceased September 1979). Children: Debra Leigh, Douglas Hunt;m. Kathryn Collier Johnson, May 12, 1985.
