Background
Carpenter, John Marland was born on June 20, 1935 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Hiram and Ruth Edith (Johnson) Carpenter.
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book
Living with Nuclei. 50 Years in the nuclear age.
(An interesting first person account of the many difficult...)
An interesting first person account of the many difficulties along the way.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/4915948005/?tag=2022091-20
John Marland Carpenter
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Bachelor of Science in Engineering Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1957; Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering, University of Michigan, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1963.
Career
Fellow, Oak Ridge Institute Nuclear Studies, 1957-1960;
postdoctoral fellow, Institute Science and Technology, University of Michigan, 1963-1964;
member of faculty university, Institute Science and Technology, University of Michigan, 1964-1975;
professor nuclear engineering, Institute Science and Technology, University of Michigan, 1973-1975;
visiting scientist nuclear technical branch, Phillips Petroleum Company, 1965;
solid state science division, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1971-1972, 73;
physics division, Los Alamos Science Laboratory, 1973;
senior physicist solid state science division, manager intense pulsed neutron source project, Argonne National Laboratory, 1975-1977;
program director, Argonne National Laboratory, 1977-1978;
technical director, Argonne National Laboratory, since 1978. Visiting scientist Japanese Laboratory for High Energy Physics, 1982, 93. Member United States delegate to Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics on fundamental properties of matter, 1977.
Member industrial and professional advisory county College Engineering Pennsylvania State University, 1984-1987. Member of national steering committee for Advanced Neutron Source, 1986-1995, member Executive Committee. Member graduate faculty Iowa State University, 1988-1993.
Member international science county AUSTRON, Austria, since 1993. Co-founder International Collaboration on Advanced Neutron Sources, 1977. Member external review committee Accelerator Production Tritium Project Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1995-1998.
Member international advising committee Scientific Council on Condensed Matter Investigations with Neutrons, Russian Ministry of Science and Technology, since 1996. Member steering committee spallation neutron source Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1996-1998. Visiting scientistRutherford Appleton Laboratory, since 1997.
Member Executive Committee, senior science advisor SNS, since 1998.
Achievements
Works
book
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Living with Nuclei. 50 Years in the nuclear age.
(An interesting first person account of the many difficult...)
- Living with Nuclei: 50 Years in the Nuclear Age - Memoirs of a Japanese Physcist
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Living with Nuclei. 50 Years in the nuclear age.
Membership
Presidential appointee visiting committee department nuclear engineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1989-1995. Fellow Condensed Matter Physics Division, American Physical Society. Member American Nuclear Society (section chairman 1974-1975), Neutron Scattering Society American (member subcommittee on pulsed spallation sources since 1993, member pulsed source steering committee).
Connections
Children: John Marland, Kathryn Ann, Susan Marie, Janet Elaine. Married Rhonda DeCardy, 1991.
