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Reader, Joseph was born on December 1, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Joseph Reader, American Physicist. Achievements include research in experimental atomic physics, opticalspectroscopy, hyperfine structure, electronic structure of highly ionized atoms, wave length standards, and ionization energies of atoms and ions. Recipient Gold medal Department Commerce, 1989. Fellow American Physical Society, Optical Society American (William F. Meggers award 1992).
Education
Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, 1956; Master of Science, Purdue University, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University of California, 1962.
Career
Research associate physics, Argonne National Laboratory, 1962-1963; staff physicist, National Institute Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland., since 1963.
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Fellow American Physical Society, Optical Society American (William F. Meggers award 1992).
