Background
Pound, Guy Marshall was born on April 2, 1920 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Guy Aubrey and Besse (Marsh) Pound.
Pound, Guy Marshall was born on April 2, 1920 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Guy Aubrey and Besse (Marsh) Pound.
Bachelor, Reed College, 1941. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1943. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia, 1949.
Professor metallurgy and materials science Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1949-1966, Alcoa professor, director metals research laboratory, 1960-1966. Professor materials science Stanford University, 1966-1985, professor emeritus, since 1985. Vice president Failure Analysis Associate, Inc., Palo Alto, California, since 1968.
Director Stanford/Ames-National Aeronautics and Space Administration Institute for Surface and Microstructure Studies, since 1976. Visiting professor, senior Fulbright research scholar, Guggenheim fellow University Sheffield, England, 1959-1960. Gastprofessor an der Technischen University Berlin, 1964-1965, University Wien, Austria, 1972-1973.
Institute Metals lecturer, 1984.
Fellow Metallurgical Society, American Society Metals (Albert Easton White award 1978). Member American Chemical Society, American Institute Metallurgical Engineers (Robert Franklin Mehl medal 1984).
Married Barbara Ann Corbly.