Background
Kerth, Leroy T. was born on November 23, 1928 in Visalia, California, United States. Son of Lewis John and Frances (Niccolls) Kerth.
Kerth, Leroy T. was born on November 23, 1928 in Visalia, California, United States. Son of Lewis John and Frances (Niccolls) Kerth.
Bachelor of Arts in Physics, University of California, Berkeley, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1957.
Member staff, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, University of California, Berkeley, 1950-1959; senior scientist, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, University of California, 1959-1961; associate professor physics, University of California, Berkeley, 1961-1965; professor, University of California, Berkeley, 1965-1993; professor emeritus, University of California, Berkeley, since 1993; associate dean College Letters and Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, 1966-1970; special assistant to chancellor, University of California, Berkeley, 1970-1971; associate director for information and computing science division, University of California, Berkeley, 1983-1987; associate laboratory director for general science, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, 1987-1989; associate laboratory director science and technical resources, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, 1990-1992.
Fellow American Physical Society.
Married Ruth Lorraine Littlefield, November 19, 1950. Children: Norman Lewis, Randall Thomas, Christine Jane, Bradley Niccolls.