Background
Russell, Kenneth Calvin was born on February 4, 1936 in Greeley, Colorado, United States. Son of Doyle James and Jennie Frances (Smith) Russell.
metallurgical engineering educator
Russell, Kenneth Calvin was born on February 4, 1936 in Greeley, Colorado, United States. Son of Doyle James and Jennie Frances (Smith) Russell.
Metallurgical Engineer, Colorado School Mines, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Carnegie Institute Tec., 1963.
Engineer, Westinghouse Research and Development Center, 1959-1961; National Science Foundation postdoctoral fellow, Physics Institute, U. Oslo, 1963-1964; assistant professor metallurgy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1964-1969; associate professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1969-1978; professor metallurgy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, since 1978; professor nuclear engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, since 1979.
Served as Second lieutenant United States Army, 1959-1960. Member American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers, American Physical Society, American Society for Metals.
Married Charlotte Louise Wolf, April 13, 1963 (divorced 1978). Children: David Allan, Doyle John.