Background
Smith, R. Lowell was born on June 24, 1940 in Toledo, Ohio, United States. Son of Howard Glenn and Margaret Inez (Maynard) Smith.
Smith, R. Lowell was born on June 24, 1940 in Toledo, Ohio, United States. Son of Howard Glenn and Margaret Inez (Maynard) Smith.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude in Physics and Mathematics, U. Toledo, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Case Western Reserve U., 1970.
Instructor, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1968-1969; research associate, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1970-1971; staff scientist, Ultrascan Company, Cleveland, 1971-1972; group leader, Horizons Research, Inc., Cleveland, 1972-1977; senior scientist, Texas Research Institute, Austin, 1977-1996; senior staff physicist, Dynamics Research Corporation, San Diego, since 1997.
Webelos leader Boy Scouts American, Austin, 1980-1981. Member adopt-a-school program Austin Indiana School District, 1989-1991. Member mentor program Eanes Indiana School District, Austin, since 1994.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Acoustical Society American, American Society Nondestructive Testing.
Married Judith Lynne Williams, December 28, 1963. Children: Jennifer Lynne, Paul Andrew.