Dwight Roy Nicholson

Background

Nicholson, Dwight Roy was born on October 3, 1947 in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Forrest Arlyn and Johanna Jacoba (Bergsma) Nicholson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Wisconsin, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University of California-Berkeley, 1975.

Career

Research associate and lecturer U. Colorado, Boulder, 1975-1978, assistant professor, 1978. Assistant professor department physics and astronomy U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1978-1981, associate professor 1981-1985, professor, 1986-1991, department chairman, 1985-1991. consultant Los AlamosNat. Laboratory, 1977-1991, Science Applications, Incorporated., Boulder, 1976-1978.

Achievements

• Dwight Roy Nicholson has been listed as a noteworthy physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Physical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Union Radio Scientifique Internationale, American Geophysical Union. Died November 1, 1991.

Connections

Married Jane Alice Mechling, June 14, 1969.

Father:

Forrest Arlyn Nicholson

Mother:

Johanna Jacoba (Bergsma) Nicholson

Spouse:

Jane Alice Mechling