Background
Reppy, John David was born on February 16, 1931 in Lakewood, New Jersey, United States. Son of John David, Senior and Alice Evelyn (Johnson) Reppy.
Reppy, John David was born on February 16, 1931 in Lakewood, New Jersey, United States. Son of John David, Senior and Alice Evelyn (Johnson) Reppy.
Bachelor of Arts, University Connecticut, 1954; Master of Sciences, University Connecticut, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1961.
Assistant professor physics, Yale University, New Haven, 1962-1966; associate professor physics, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1966-1969; professor, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1969-1987; John L. Wetherill professor physics, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, since 1987. Visiting scientist American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell Labs, Summit, New Jersey, 1983. Visiting professor physicsMIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1984.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physics Society, Institute Physics (United Kingdom), American Academy Arts and Sciences. Member NAS, New York Academy Science.
Married Judith Belle Voris, August 29, 1959. Children— John, David, Mary.