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Finerty, Michael Palmer was born on October 5, 1943 in New York City. Son of John Frederic and Catherine Finerty.
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Michael Palmer Finerty
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Michael Palmer Finerty, American science educator. Achievements include design of tuned linear accelerator, of fractional wavelength tuned linear accelerator, of spectrochromatic imaging device, of epi-florescence with blue light and green light for improvement of microscope filters; extension of range of calculators; research in EDTA to prevent protein renaturation in canned shrimp.
Education
Bachelor in Mathematics, U. Arizona, 1965; Master of Arts in English, U. Arizona, 1970; Master of Arts in Drama, U. Arizona, 1974.
Career
English teacher, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1969; graduate library assistant, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1974; mathematics teacher, Phoenix Indian High School, 1983-1984; physics teacher, American School Foundation, Guadalajara, Mexico, 1988. Consultant in field.
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Membership
Volunteer health educator Amistad Foundation, Palo Alto, California, 1990-1991. With United States Army, 1966-1968. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Tucson Amateur Astronomers Association, International Dark Sky Association.
Connections
Married Meganne Wiseman, November 27, 1982 (divorced 1988). 1 child, Jennifer Etta.
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Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Republican