Background
Matheson, Max Smith was born on May 24, 1913 in McGill, Nevada, United States. Son of Henry Thompson and Ethel (Smith) Matheson.
Matheson, Max Smith was born on May 24, 1913 in McGill, Nevada, United States. Son of Henry Thompson and Ethel (Smith) Matheson.
Bachelor of Arts Utah, 1936. Doctor of Philosophy, University Rochester, 1940.
Research chemist, General laboratories, United States Rubber Company, Passaic, New Jersey, 1940-1950;
associate chemist, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1950-1952;
senior chemist, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1952-1979;
director chemical division, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1965-1971;
group leader, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1971-1979;
consultant, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1979-1990;
temporary employee, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, Lemont, Illinois, 1990-1997. Adjunct Professor U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1982-1985. Chairman Gordon Conference Radiation Chemical, New Hampton, N.H., 1960.
Visiting professor Hebrew U., Jerusalem,1972.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society (committee international activities 1968-1973), American Physical Society, Radiation Research Society (council 1975-1978), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Gladys Mulchahey, September 30, 1939 (divorced 1965). Children: Linda J., Marc E. Married Georgine M. Modica, April 29, 1967 (deceased December 1995).
1 child, Jean S. Fornango.