Background
Kreidl, Norbert Joachim was born on July 3, 1904 in Atzgersdorf, Austria. Arrived in United States, 38. Son of Ignaz and Hilda (Krenn) Kreidl.
Kreidl, Norbert Joachim was born on July 3, 1904 in Atzgersdorf, Austria. Arrived in United States, 38. Son of Ignaz and Hilda (Krenn) Kreidl.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Vienna, 1928. Doctor of Philosophy, University Vienna, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Alfred University, 1971.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, 1984.
Professor glass technical Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1939—1942. Director materials research Bausch & Lomb, Rochester, New York, 1943—1962. Professor ceramic engineering Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1962—1964, University Missouri, Rolla, 1964—1976.
Adjunct professor University New Mexico, Albuquerque, since 1976, College Santa Fe, since 1976, University Arizona, since 1986. Consultant Materials Technology Association, Los Alamos, since 1981. Fulbright professor Vienna, 1972—1973, 1976—1977.
Chairman Representatives Stassen, Rochester, Representatives Johnson, New Brunswick. Member New Mexico Bilateral Nuclear Freeze, Santa Fe. Fellow: British Society Glass Technology, American Ceramic Society (honorary Toledo award 1966, Jepson award 1969).
Member: International Commission Glass (president 1969-1972), German Society Glass Technology (honorary), Sigma Xi (chairman Rochester section).
Married Melanie Schreiber, September 22, 1934. Children: John F., Martina Kreidl Dunn, Tobias N.
