Background
Rawson, Eric Gordon was born on March 4, 1937 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Son of Donald Strathern and Hildred Iantha (Patton) Rawson.
Rawson, Eric Gordon was born on March 4, 1937 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Son of Donald Strathern and Hildred Iantha (Patton) Rawson.
Bachelor, U. Saskatchewan, 1959; Master of Arts, U. Saskatchewan, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Toronto, Ontario, 1966.
Member technical staff, Bell Telephone laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1966-1973; member research staff, Xerox Palo Alto Research Center, Palo Alto, California, 1973-1978; area manager, Xerox Palo Alto Research Center, Palo Alto, California, 1978-1994; president, Rawson Optics, Saratoga, California, since 1994. Board directors, secretary Alamed. Corporation, Palo Alto, since 1991.
Fellow Optical Society American (member engineering county since 1995, Engineering Excellence award 1 990), Society Photo-Instrumentation Engineers. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior).
Married Zivile Anne Nalivaika, May 5, 1966. Children: Carol, Dalia, Cliff.