Background
Poirier, John Anthony was born on May 15, 1932 in Lewistown, Montana, United States. Son of Anton A. and Evelyn (Shannon) Poirier.
Poirier, John Anthony was born on May 15, 1932 in Lewistown, Montana, United States. Son of Anton A. and Evelyn (Shannon) Poirier.
Bachelor of Science, Notre Dame University, 1954. Master of Science, Stanford University, 1956, Doctor of Philosophy, 1959. Lecturer University of California-Berkeley, 1959-1963.
Staff physicist Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley, 1959-1963.
National Science Foundation fellow European Organisation Nuc. Research, Geneva, 1963-1964.
Associate professor physics Notre DameU., Indiana, 1964-1969, professor, 1969. Program associate National Science Foundation, 1977-1978.
Member American Physical Society, American Astronomical Society.
Married M. Jule Griffin. Children: Michael, Steven, Gregory, Maureen, Laine.