Background
Verdier, Peter Howard was born on February 16, 1931 in Pasadena, California, United States. Son of Albert Russell and Margaret Blossom (Buck) Verdier.
Verdier, Peter Howard was born on February 16, 1931 in Pasadena, California, United States. Son of Albert Russell and Margaret Blossom (Buck) Verdier.
Bachelor of Science, California Institute Technology, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1957.
Research associate in chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1957-1958; research fellow, Harvard University, Cambridge, 1958-1959; research chemist, Union Carbide Research Institute, Tarrytown, New York, 1959-1964; staff consultant, Union Carbide Corporation, New York City, 1964-1965; research chemist, National Bureau Standards, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1965-1970; chief molecular characterization section, National Bureau Standards, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1970-1975; research chemist, National Institute Standards Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland., since 1975.
Fellow American Physical Society. Member Folklore Society Greater Washington, WestRiver Sailing Club.
Married Marilyn Jean Cornelius, 1953. 1 child, Geoffrey Stephen.