Background
Anderson, John David was born on March 5, 1934 in Moscow, Idaho, United States. Son of Elmer Fridolph and Jean Fife (Little) Anderson.
Anderson, John David was born on March 5, 1934 in Moscow, Idaho, United States. Son of Elmer Fridolph and Jean Fife (Little) Anderson.
Bachelor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1956. Master of Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1967.
Member technical staff, Sys. Laboratory Corporation, Los Angeles, 1956-1960; member technical staff, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 1960-1967; group supervisor, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 1967-1977; staff scientist, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 1977-1980; senior research scientist, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, since 1980. Visiting professor Stanford (California) U., 1971, Monash U., Australia, 1985-1998.
With United States Air Force Reserve, 1957-1965. Member American Astronomical Society, American Geophysical Union, European Geophysical Society, Japanese American National Museum.
Married Betty Williamson, July 7, 1956 (divorced September 1972). Children: David W., Norman C., Marilyn L. Anderson Benoit. Married Lillian Yuriko Takemoto, January 8, 1977.
1 child, Michelle Miki.