Paul George Langacker

Background

Langacker, Paul George was born on July 14, 1946 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of George Rollo and Florence (Hinesley) Langacker.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1972; Master of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, 1981.

Career

Postdoctoral associate, Rockefeller U., New York City, 1972-1974; postdoctoral associate, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1974-1975; assistant professor physics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1975-1981; associate professor physics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1981-1985; professor physics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1985-1993, 98-; William Smith Term professor physics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1993-1998; chair, department physics and astronomy, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1996. Executive Committee Division Particles & Fields of America Physical Society, Washington, 1989-1991. Member editorial board Physical Review, 1986-1988, 91-93.

Science director Theoretical Advanced Study Institute, Boulder, Colorado, 1990, 98.

Achievements

• Paul George Langacker has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Testing the Standard Model: Proceedings of the 1990 Theoretical Advanced Study Institute in Elementary Particle Physics, Boulder, Colorado, 3-27 June, 1990 (Tasi Workshop Series: No.90)

Membership

Fellow American Physical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Connections

Married Irmgard Sieker, June 25, 1983.

Father:

George Rollo Langacker

Mother:

Florence (Hinesley) Langacker

Spouse:

Irmgard Sieker