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Hoover, Richard Brice was born on January 3, 1943 in Sikeston, Missouri, United States. Son of Harry Laverne and Pansy Irene (Rainey) Hoover.
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Instruments, Methods, and Missions for Astrobiology XIII: 3-5 August 2010, San Diego, California, United States
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Hard X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Detector Physics and Applications (Proceedings of SPIE)
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The applications of hard X-ray and Gamma-ray detector physics covered by the various papers presented in this volume include semiconductor materials and detectors, and high-pressure xenon detectors.
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Instruments, Methods, and Missions for Astrobiology XIV
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Richard Brice Hoover
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Richard Brice Hoover, American Astrobiologist. Achievements include 13 patents. Fellow International Society for Optical Engineering (board directors 1993-1996); Secretary International Society for Optical Engineering, 1997; Symposium Chair International Society for Optical Engineering; member Societe Royale de Zoologie d'Anvers.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Henderson State University, 1960.
Career
Instructor in physics, U. Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1965-1966;
optical scientist astrionics laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration/MSFC, Huntsville, Alabama, 1966-1970;
astrophysicist, National Aeronautics and Space Administration/MSFC, Huntsville, Alabama, 1970-1997;
astrobiology group leader, Space Sciences Laboratory National Aeronautics and Space Administration/MSFC, Huntsville, AL., since 1997. Director environmental science laboratory UNIDEV, Inc., Huntsville, 1970-1972. Founder, president Micromega, Inc., Huntsville, 1984-1986.
Consultant Service Civil International, Inc., Huntsville, 1969-1970, GREFCO, Los Angeles, 1969-1976, Teledyne Brown, Huntsville, 1970-1971.
Achievements
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Hard X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Detector Physics and Applications (Proceedings of SPIE)
(The applications of hard X-ray and Gamma-ray detector phy...)
- Instruments, Methods, and Missions for Astrobiology: Volume XV: 14-15 August 2012, San Diego, California, United States
- Instruments, Methods, and Missions for Astrobiology XIII: 3-5 August 2010, San Diego, California, United States
- Instruments, Methods, and Missions for Astrobiology XIV
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Hard X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Detector Physics and Applications (Proceedings of SPIE)
Membership
Fellow International Society for Optical Engineering (board directors 1993-1996). Secretary International Society for Optical Engineering, 1997. Symposium Chair International Society for Optical Engineering.
Member Societe Royale de Zoologie d'Anvers.
Interests
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Avocations: diatoms, fossil collecting, antique shotguns. E-mail: [email protected].
Connections
Married Miriam Jackson, Aug.15, 1970.
