Background
Loeffler, Frank Joseph was born on September 5, 1928 in Ballston Spa, New York, United States. Son of Frank Joseph and Florence (Farrell) Loeffler.
Loeffler, Frank Joseph was born on September 5, 1928 in Ballston Spa, New York, United States. Son of Frank Joseph and Florence (Farrell) Loeffler.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics, Cornell Univercity, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Cornell Univercity, 1957.
Research associate, Princeton University, 1957-1958; member of faculty, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana, 1958-1997; professor physics, Purdue University, 1962-1997; professor emeritus, since 1997; visiting professor, Hamburg U., Germany, 1963-1964; visiting professor, Heidelberg U., Germany visiting professor, European Organization of Nuclear Research, Switzerland, 1971; visiting professor, Stanford University Linear Accelerator Center, 1980-1983. Trustee, member Executive Committee, chairman high energy committee Argonne Universities Association, 1972-1976, 78-79, member commission on fusion programs, 1979-1980. Visiting professor U. Hawaii, 1985-1986.
Fellow American Physical Society, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Eleanor Jane Chisholm, September 8, 1951. Children: Peter, James, Margaret, Anne Marie.