Background
Reiss, Howard Robert was born on July 29, 1929 in New York City. Son of Edward and Fannie (Metz) Reiss.
Reiss, Howard Robert was born on July 29, 1929 in New York City. Son of Edward and Fannie (Metz) Reiss.
BAEE summa cum laude, Polytechnic U., 1950; MAEE, Polytechnic U., 1951; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, U. Maryland., 1958.
Physicist, David Taylor Model Basin, Carderock, Maryland., 1951-1955; physicist, Naval Ordnance Laboratory, White Oak, Maryland., 1955-1958; chief, nuclear physics division, Naval Ordnance Laboratory, White Oak, Maryland., 1958-1969; visiting scientist, Istituto de Fisica Dell' U., Torino, Italy, 1963-1964; research professor, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1975-1986; professor physics, The American U., Washington, since 1969. Consultant Amoco Corporation, Naperville, Illinois, 1980-1982, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1985-1987, Naval Surface Warfare Center, White Oak, 1986-1990.
Fellow American Physical Society. Member Optical Society American.
Married Gwendoline A. Heales, December 15, 1951 (divorced March 1973). Children: Stephanie J. Reiss Drake, John E. Reiss. Married Janet R. Bideaux, March 20, 1983.