Geoffrey GUnther Eichholz

Background

Eichholz, Geoffrey GUnther was born on June 29, 1920 in Hamburg, Germany. Son of Max and Adele Daisy (Elias) Eichholz.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physics, University Leeds, England, 1942. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University Leeds, England, 1948. Doctor of Science, University Leeds, England, 1979.

Career

Assistant professor physics University British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 1947-1951. Head physics and radiotracer subdivision Canada Bureau Mines, Ottawa, Ontario, 1951-1963. Regents professor nuclear engineering Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, 1963-1989.

Regional advisor International Atomic Energy Agy, Vienna, 1968, 78. Visiting professor Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, 1972, 74.

Achievements

• Geoffrey Gunther Eichholz has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Environmental Aspects of Nuclear Power

    (Originally published: Ann Arbor, Mich.: Ann Arbor Science...)

  • Principles of Nuclear Radiation Detection

    (Book)

  • Principles of Nuclear Radiation Detection by Geoffrey G Eichholz (1980-04-01)
  • Radioisotope engineering
  • Principles of Nuclear Radiation Detection

Membership

Served with British Admiralty, 1942-1946. Fellow American Nuclear Society (chair isotope and radiation division 1967-1968), Health Physics Society (president Atlanta chapter 1978-1979). Member American Physical Society, Canada Association Physicists, Sigma Xi (president Atlanta chapter 1967).

Interests

• Avocations: history, genealogy, tennis.

Connections

Father:

Max Eichholz

Mother:

Adele Daisy (Elias) Eichholz