Background
Kurtze, Douglas Alan was born on October 15, 1954 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States. Son of Robert Benjamin and Murielee (Brown) Kurtze.
Kurtze, Douglas Alan was born on October 15, 1954 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States. Son of Robert Benjamin and Murielee (Brown) Kurtze.
Bachelor in Mathematics, Lehigh University, 1974; Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics, Lehigh University, 1974; Master of Science in Physics, Cornell Univercity, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Cornell Univercity, 1980.
Research physicist, Carnegie Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1979-1982; assistant professor, Clarkson U., Potsdam, New York, 1982-1990; assistant professor, North Dakota State University, Fargo, 1990-1994; associate professor, North Dakota State University, Fargo, since 1994; summer faculty fellow, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, 1991-1993. Resident visiting Bell laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1983-1984, research physicistInst. Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1987.
Member education task force, Cultural Diversity Project, Fargo, North Dakota, Moorhead, Minnesota, since 1994. Member American Physical Society, American Association Physics Teachers, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, American Association for Crystal Growth.
Married Elena Marie Knickman, February 29, 1992. Children: Jocelyn Beverly, Benedict Zayn.