Background
Lekner, John was born in Prague, Czech republic. Son of Joseph and Anne Lekner.
Lekner, John was born in Prague, Czech republic. Son of Joseph and Anne Lekner.
Bachelor of Science, University Auckland, New Zealand, 1960. Master of Science, University Auckland, New Zealand, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1967.
Master of Arts (honorary), University Cambridge, England, 1968.
Postdoctoral fellow, U. Libre de Brussels, 1966-1967;
director studies in physics, Emmanuel College, Cambridge, England, 1968-1973;
demonstrator, U. Cambridge, 1968-1973;
senior lecturer, then reader, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, 1973-1991;
department chairman physics, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, 1993-1995;
professor theoretical physics, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, since 1991. Visiting professor University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1990, 92, U. Washington, Seattle, 1996. Member board directors Carter Observatory, Wellington, since 1997.
( This book deals with the reflection of electromagnetic ...)
Fellow Cambridge Philosophical Society.
Married Marjorie Anne Austin, October 12, 1966. Children: Poppy Louise, Dayton Joseph.