Frank Culver Jones

Background

Jones, Frank Culver was born on July 30, 1932 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of Kenneth Hugh and Nancy (Culver) Jones.

Education

Bachelor, Rice U., 1954; Master of Science, University of Chicago, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1961.

Career

Instructor physics, Princeton University, 1960-1963; NAS/National Research Council research associate, National Aeronautics and Space Administration/Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland., 1963-1965; astrophysicist Air Service Training, Laboratory for High Energy Astrophysics, National Aeronautics and Space Administration/Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland., since 1965. Secretary science county Maryland. Academy Sciences, 1979-1981, vice chairman, 1981-1983.

Chairman publication committee 19th International Cosmic Ray Conference, San Diego, 1985.

Achievements

• Frank Culver Jones has been listed as a noteworthy Astrophysicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member curriculum task force Commission Secondary Education, Maryland. State Department Education. Fellow American Physical Society (astrophysics division Executive Committee 1980-1982, secretary-treasurer 1988-1992).

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Astronomical Society, Federation American Scientists, International Astronomical Union, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Ardythe Eunice Grube, August 27, 1955. Children: Cheryl Kay, Timothy Kenneth.

Father:

Kenneth Hugh Jones

Mother:

Nancy (Culver) Jones

Spouse:

Ardythe Eunice Grube

child:

Timothy Kenneth Jones

child:

Cheryl Kay Jones