Earnest Dwight Adams

Background

Adams, Earnest Dwight was born on February 16, 1933 in Carrollton, Georgia, United States. Son of Lewis Wilmer and Lois (Johnson) Adams.

Education

AB, Berry College, 1953; Master of Science, Emory University, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, Duke U., 1960.

Career

Research associate, Stanford (California) U., 1960-1962; assistant professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1962-1967; associate professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1967-1970; professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, since 1970; director MicroKelvin Laboratory, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1986-1991, 97-.

Achievements

• Earnest Dwight Adams has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1954-1956. Fellow American Physical Society (Beams medal 1978).

Connections

Married Frances Joan Gordy, December 19, 1953. Children: Lowell P., Darrell K., Douglas E.

Father:

Lewis Wilmer Adams

Mother:

Lois (Johnson) Adams

Spouse:

Frances Joan Gordy

child:

Lowell P. Adams

child:

Darrell K. Adams

child:

Douglas E. Adams