Edward Fergus Gibson

Background

Gibson, Edward Fergus was born on April 2, 1937 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Son of George Merrick and Elsie Ida (Schnurr) Gibson.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Colorado, 1959; Master of Arts, University Colorado, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, University Colorado, 1966.

Career

Physicist, National Bureau Standards, Boulder, Colorado, 1958-1964; research assistant, research associate, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1964-1966; postdoctoral research associate, U. Oregon, Eugene, 1966-1968; scientist-in-residence, Naval Radiological Defense Laboratory, San Francisco, 1968-1969; professor physics, California State University, Sacramento, since 1969; department chairman, California State University, Sacramento, 1979-1988. Consultant on alternative energy sources California Energy Commission, 1977-1978. Consultant computer-assisted instruction Control Data Corporation, 1981-1987.

Achievements

• Edward Fergus Gibson has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Association Western Universities fellow, 1971-1972, 73. Member American Physical Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Sigma Pi Sigma.

Connections

Married Harriette Graham DuShane, June 1, 1963. Children: Sascha, Graham, Clark, Eileen.

Father:

George Merrick Gibson

Mother:

Elsie Ida (Schnurr) Gibson

Spouse:

Harriette Graham DuShane

child:

Graham Gibson

child:

Eileen Gibson

child:

Clark Gibson

child:

Sascha Gibson