Background
Cook, Desmond C. was born on October 19, 1949 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Son of Curriculum Vitae Cook and E.R. Hall. came to the United States, 1981.
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Desmond C. Cook, Australian, American Physicist, educator, consultant. Recipient Ayrton premium award Institute Elec. Engineers, London, 1985. Commodore, Southern Chesapeake Bay NACRA Fleet, Virginia Beach, Virginia, 1988. Member American Institute Physics (life), Australian Institute Physics, Virginia Academy Sciences, Sigma Xi.
Education
Bachelor of Science with honors, Monash U., Melbourne, Australia, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Monash U., Melbourne, Australia, 1978.
Career
Assistant professor physics, Old Dominion U., Norfolk, Virginia, 1981-1987; associate professor, Old Dominion U., Norfolk, Virginia, since 1987; research physicist, Old Dominion U., Norfolk, Virginia, since 1981. Consultant Bethlehem (Pennsylvania) Steel Corporation, since 1989, Dreadnought Marine Inc., Norfolk, 1988-1990.
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Commodore, Southern Chesapeake Bay NACRA Fleet, Virginia Beach, Virginia, 1988. Member American Institute Physics (life), Australian Institute Physics, Virginia Academy Sciences, Sigma Xi.
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Married Patricia S. Via, May 16, 1987, 1 child, Rachel Lyn.
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Australian American