Mason Russell Yearian

Background

Yearian, Mason Russell was born on July 5, 1932 in Lafayette, Indiana, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, 1954; Master of Science, Stanford University, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Stanford University, 1961.

Career

Research associate physics, University of Pennsylvania, 1959-1961; from assistant professor to associate professor, Stanford (California) U., 1961-1971; professor physics, Stanford (California) U., since 1971; director High Energy Physics Laboratory, Stanford (California) U., 1973-1995.

Achievements

• Mason Russell Yearian has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married; three children.