Background
Almy, Gerald Marks was born on April 24, 1904 in Ewing, Nebraska, United States. Son of Billings Grinnell and Ada (Marks) Almy.
Almy, Gerald Marks was born on April 24, 1904 in Ewing, Nebraska, United States. Son of Billings Grinnell and Ada (Marks) Almy.
Bachelor of Science, University Nebraska, 1924, Master of Science, 1926. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard, 1930.
Member faculty University of Illinois, Urbana, from 1930, professor physics, 1943-1970, head department, 1964-1970, professor emeritus, from 1970.
Member faculty University of Illinois, Urbana, from 1930, professor physics, 1943-1970, head department, 1964-1970, professor emeritus, from 1970. Fellow American Physical Society. Member American Institute Physics, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Am, Association University Professors, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Ruth Virtue, July 21, 1930. Children: Cynthia (Mistress T.K. Landauer), Catherine (Mistress P.N. Hineline).