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Fernelius, Nils Conard was born on November 10, 1934 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Willis Conard and Anna Naomi (Baker) Fernelius.
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Nils Conard Fernelius, American Physicist. National Science Foundation fellow, 1959-1962. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, International Society for Optical Engineering, Optical Society American, American Physical Society (life), American Association Physics Teachers, American Vacuum Society, Society Applied Spectroscopy (George Rappoport Memorial award 1995), Materials Research Society, Sigma Xi.
Education
AB, Harvard University, 1956; student, Oxford (England) University, 1956-1957; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1966.
Career
Research associate department physics, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1966-1967; assistant physicist, Materials Science Division, Argonne, Illinois, 1968-1971; vice president, Research Cons., Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1971-1972; National Research Council senior fellow, Aerospace Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio., 1973-1975; visiting scientist, Universal Energy Sys., Dayton, Ohio., 1975-1976; physicist, U. Dayton Research Institute, 1977-1982; National Research Council senior research associate, Materials Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, 1982-1985; visiting scientist, Systran Corporation, Dayton, 1985, 87-88; physicist, Stolle Corporation, Sidney, Ohio., 1985-1986; physicist, Materials Directorate Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, since 1988.
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Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, International Society for Optical Engineering, Optical Society American, American Physical Society (life), American Association Physics Teachers, American Vacuum Society, Society Applied Spectroscopy (George Rappoport Memorial award 1995), Materials Research Society, Sigma Xi.
