Background
Davidson, Melvin Gordon was born on April 7, 1938 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Son of James Gordon and Winifred Martha (Collins) Davidson.
Davidson, Melvin Gordon was born on April 7, 1938 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Son of James Gordon and Winifred Martha (Collins) Davidson.
AB, Whitman College, Walla Walla, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, 1964.
Research fellow Institute for Advisory Study, Canberra, Australia, 1964-1967. Assistant professor Western Washington University, Bellingham, 1967-1969, associate professor, 1969-1972, professor physics, since 1972, director computing, since 1972. Consultant Educom Consultant Group, Princeotn, New Jersey, since 1983.
Precinct committeeman Democratic Party, Bellingham, 1970-1980, 85-86. Member Association for Computing Machinery, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Bellingham Yacht, Whatcom County Soccer.
Married Barbara Ann Davidson, September 1, 1962. Children: Iain Gordon, Diana Lynn.