Richard Emerson Berry

Background

Berry, Richard Emerson was born on November 11, 1933 in Washington, New Jersey, United States. Son of Vernon Emerson and Estelle Patricia (Peterson) Berry.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Lafayette College, 1954; Master of Arts, Princeton University, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1958.

Career

Assistant professor physics, Lafayette College, 1958-1967; associate professor, Texas Tech College, 1962-1965; professor, Indiana (Pennsylvania) U., 1965-1991; department chairman physics, Indiana (Pennsylvania) U., 1965-1974; National Aeronautics and Space Administration researcher, Wallops Flight Center, since 1980.

Achievements

• Richard Emerson Berry has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Physical Society, American Association Physics Teachers, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Sigma Pi Sigma.

Connections

Married Ruth Helen Enger, September 4, 1954. Children: Dirk, Arthur, Richard, Marilyn, Robert.

Father:

Vernon Emerson Berry

Mother:

Estelle Patricia (Peterson) Berry

Spouse:

Ruth Helen Enger

child:

Dirk Berry

child:

Arthur Berry

child:

Marilyn Berry

child:

Richard Berry

child:

Robert Berry