Background
Argyres, Petros Nicholaos was born on March 9, 1927 in Lefkas, Greece. Son of Nicholaos Constantinos and Georgia (Aretha) Argyres. came to the United States, 1947, naturalized, 1956.
Argyres, Petros Nicholaos was born on March 9, 1927 in Lefkas, Greece. Son of Nicholaos Constantinos and Georgia (Aretha) Argyres. came to the United States, 1947, naturalized, 1956.
Bachelor of Arts with highest honors, University of California, Berkeley, 1950; Master of Arts, University of California, Berkeley, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy (fellow), University of California, Berkeley, 1954.
Research physicist, Westinghouse Research Laboratory, Pittsburgh, 1954-1958; Research physicist, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1958-1967; visiting associate professor physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1965-1967; member of faculty, Northeastern U., Boston, since 1967; professor physics, Northeastern U., since 1967. Visiting professor Ecole Normale Superieure, U. Paris, France, 1969-1970, Tech.U. of Greece, Athens, 1982-1983.
Fellow American Physical Society. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Academy of Athens (correspondent), Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Nita M. Dressler, August 2, 1958. Children: Peter N., Philip C., Anneta Z.
