Background
Meijer, Paul Herman Ernst was born on November 14, 1921 in The Hague, Netherlands. Son of Herman Willem and Elisabet (Kossmann) Meijer. came to the United States, 1953, naturalized, 1959.
Meijer, Paul Herman Ernst was born on November 14, 1921 in The Hague, Netherlands. Son of Herman Willem and Elisabet (Kossmann) Meijer. came to the United States, 1953, naturalized, 1959.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Leiden, Netherlands, 1951.
Research associate, U. Leiden, 1952-1953;
Research associate, Duke U., 1954-1955;
visiting lecturer, Case Institute Technology, 1953-1954;
assistant professor, U. Delaware, 1955-1956;
associate professor, Catholic U., Washington, 1956-1960;
professor physics, Catholic U., 1960-1992;
professor emeritus, Catholic U., since 1992;
department chairman, Catholic U., 1980-1983. Visiting professor U. Paris, 1964-1965, 72, 78, U. Nancy, 1984, 88. Part-time appointment National Bureau Standards.
Short time appointments at Naval Ordnance Laboratory, Livermore Radiation Laboratory, Naval Research Laboratory, Night Vision Laboratory, Fort Belvoir.
Fellow American Physical Socs. Member European Physical Society, Physical Society Netherlands, Federation American Scientists, Fulbright Alumni Association, Sigma Xi.
Married Marianne Schwarz, February 17, 1949. Children: Onko Frans (deceased), Miriam, Daniel, Mark, Corinne.