Background
Miles, Richard Bryant was born on July 10, 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Thomas Kirk and Elizabeth Miles.
mechanical and aerospace engineering educator
Miles, Richard Bryant was born on July 10, 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Thomas Kirk and Elizabeth Miles.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 1966; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy in Elec. Engineering, Stanford University, 1972.
Research associate electrical engineering department, Stanford (California) U., summer 1972;
assistant professor mechanic and aerospace engineering department, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1972-1978;
associate professor, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1978-1982;
professor, Princeton (New Jersey) U., since 1982;
chairman engineering physics program, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1980-1996. Lecturer Northwestern Polytechnic U., Xian, China, 1987. Research scientist National Center for Scientific Research.
Visiting professor U. Marseilles, France, spring, 1995.
Board of directors Fannie and John Hertz Foundation, Livermore, California, since 1989. Fellow Optical Society American, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate). Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior), American Physical Society.
Married Susan McCoy, May 14, 1983. Children: Thomas, Julia.