Background
Goode, Philip Ranson was born on January 4, 1943 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Philip Carl and Ruth Starr (Gifford) Goode.
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Philip Ranson Goode
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Philip Ranson Goode, American Astrophysicist, physics educator. Achievements include co-discovery of the sun's internal rotation, source of solar oscillations; research in helioseismology and asteroseismology. Grantee National Science Foundation, Air Force Office Science Research, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Naval Research.
Education
Bachelor in Physics, University of California, Berkeley, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Rutgers University, 1969.
Career
Postdoctoral fellow, U. Rochester, New York, 1969-1971;
assistant professor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1971-1977;
associate professor, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1980-1984;
professor, New Jersey Institute Technology, Newark, 1984-1994;
distinguished professor, New Jersey Institute Technology, Newark, New Jersey, since 1994;
chairman, New Jersey Institute Technology, Newark, 1984-1990. Visiting scientist Polish Academy Science, Warsaw, since 1982. Visiting fellow U. Cambridge, England, since 1990.
Director Big Bear Solar Observatory, since 1997.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Physical Society, American Astronomical Society, International Astronomical Union, American Geophysical Union.
Connections
Married Francine Bea Tucker, July 14, 1989.
