Background
Caldwell, David Orville was born on January 5, 1925 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Orville Robert and Audrey Norton (Anderson) Caldwell.
Caldwell, David Orville was born on January 5, 1925 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Orville Robert and Audrey Norton (Anderson) Caldwell.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, California Institute Technology, 1947; postgraduate, Stanford University, 1947-1948; Master of Arts in Physics, University of California at Los Angeles, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University of California at Los Angeles, 1953.
From instructor to associate professor physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1954-1963; visiting associate professor physics, Princeton University, New Jersey, 1963-1964; lecturer physics department, University of California, Berkeley, 1964-1965; professor physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, since 1965. Consultant University of California Radiation Laboratory, Berkeley, 1957-1958, 64-67, American Science and Engineering, Boston, 1959-1960, Institute Defense Analyses, Washington, 1960-1967. Director University of California Intercampus Institute for Research at Particle Accelerators, 1984-1985, director University of California Institute for Nuc. and Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology, since 1995.
Served to Second lieutenant United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946. Fellow American Physical Society. Member Physical Society (Executive Committee 1976-1978).
Married Miriam Ann Planck, November 4, 1950 (divorced April 1978). Children: Bruce David, Diana Miriam. Married Edith Helen Anderson, December 29, 1984.