Background
Anderson, Elmer Ebert was born on June 28, 1922 in Ottawa, Illinois, United States. Son of Oscar Elmer and Ruth (Ebert) Anderson.
Anderson, Elmer Ebert was born on June 28, 1922 in Ottawa, Illinois, United States. Son of Oscar Elmer and Ruth (Ebert) Anderson.
Bachelor of Arts, Occidental College, 1950; Master of Sciences, University Illinois, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, University Maryland., 1964.
Instructor, Deep Springs College, 1952-1953; dean, Deep Springs College, 1953-1955; teaching assistant, University of Illinois, 1955-1957; research physicist, Electromagnetics division United States Naval Ordnance Laboratory, White Oak, Maryland., 1957-1962; division chief, Electromagnetics division United States Naval Ordnance Laboratory, 1962-1965; associate professor physics, Clarkson U., 1965-1968; professor, Clarkson U., 1968-1977; department chairman, Clarkson U., 1966-1974; dean Arts and Sciences, Clarkson U., 1974-1976; professor physics, dean science and humanities, Indiana U.-Purdue University, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1977-1979; professor physics Vice-President academic affairs, U. Alabama, Huntsville, 1979-1985; university professor physics, U. Alabama, Huntsville, 1985-1992; provost, vice president academic affairs, U. Alabama, Huntsville, 1989-1990; university professor emeritus, U. Alabama, Huntsville, since 1992.
Served with United States Navy, 1940-1946, 50-52. Commander Reserve retired. Fellow American Physical Society.
Member Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Pi Sigma.
Married Amelia Gabriel, October 30, 1943;children: Kenneth, Mark, Scott, Ruth, Carl. Married Diane Cayey, July 22,1976. Children: Sven, Kurt.