Harold C. Britt

Background

Britt, Harold C. was born on September 14, 1934 in Buffalo. Son of Harold W. and Mary C. Britt.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physics, Hobart College, 1956; Master of Arts in Physics, Dartmouth College, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy in Phyics, Yale University, 1961.

Career

Member of staff division physics, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1961-1973; group leader P-9 Van de Graaff accelerator, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1974-1977; group leader P-7 experimental nuclear physics, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1978-1981; laboratory fellow, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1981-1986; member of staff E division physics department, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Washington, 1986-1988; leader E division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Washington, 1988-1992; director programs nuclear physics, division physics National Science Foundation, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Washington, since 1992. Visiting scientist Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, 1964. Member subpanel nuclear instrumentation NAS/National Research Council, 1970.

Visiting professor department Physics, nuclear research laboratory, U. Rochester, 1972-1973, U. Munich, 1979-1980. Member super HILAC users Executive Committee Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, 1972-1973, 1977-1979, chairman 1988, program advising committee, 1986-1987, Bevalac users Executive Committee, 1987-1989, chairman 1988. Consultant Niels Bohr.

Institute U. Copenhagen, 1976-1981. Member Executive Committee HHIRF users Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1978-1979, 82-83, program advising committee, 1986-1987. Chairman Gordon Research Conference Nuclear Chemistry, 1980.

Program advising committee national superconducting cyclotron laboratory, Michigan StateU., 1981-1983. Member heavy ion program review unites states department Energy, 1982, detailee office of nuclear physics, 1983-1985, heavy ion facility review panel, 1987, National Science Foundation/Department of Energy nuclear science advising committee, 1988-1991. Member subcommittee facility construction NSAC, 1986.

Member AGS users Executive Committee BNL, 1989-1991.

Achievements

• Harold C. Britt has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Physical Society (program committee division nuclear physics 1973-1975, Executive Committee division nuclear physics 1986-1988, selection committee Tom W. Bonner Prize, vice chairman 1990, chairman 1991). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society (nuclear chemical division).

Connections

Married Donna Louise Case, December 29, 1956.

Father:

Harold W.

Mother:

Mary C. Britt

Spouse:

Donna Louise Case