Background
Roth, Laura Maurer was born on October 11, 1930 in Flushing, New York, United States. Daughter of Keith Langden and Ruth (Oliphint) Maurer.
Roth, Laura Maurer was born on October 11, 1930 in Flushing, New York, United States. Daughter of Keith Langden and Ruth (Oliphint) Maurer.
AB, Swarthmore College, 1952; AM, Radcliffe College, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, Radcliffe College, 1957.
Staff physicist, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1956-1963; lecturer, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, summer 1959; associate professor, professor physics, Tufts U., Medford, Massachusetts, 1963-1967; physicist, General Electric R & D Center, Schenectady, New York, 1967-1972; lecturer, Institute for Theoretical Physics, U. Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, summer 1969; Abbey Rockefeller Mauze visiting professor physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1972-1973; research professor, State University of New York, Albany, 1973-1977; professor physics, State University of New York, Albany, 1977-1995; professor emerita, State University of New York, Albany, since 1995. Consultant Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1963.
Director Karma Thegsum Choling Buddhist Center, Albany, New York, since 1979. Program director for publications Karma Kagyu Institute, Woodstock, New York, since 1988.
Married Willard Dale Roth, June 6. 1952; children: Andrew Eric, Karen Elsa.