Richard George Barnes

Background

Barnes, Richard George was born on December 19, 1922 in Milwaukee. Son of George Richard and Irma (Ott) Barnes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1948; Master of Arts, Dartmouth College, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1952.

Career

Teaching fellow, Harvard, 1950-1952; assistant professor, U. Delaware, 1952-1955; associate professor, U. Delaware, 1955-1956; associate professor, Iowa State University, 1956-1960; professor, Iowa State University, 1960-1988; department chairman physics, Iowa State University, 1971-1975; professor emeritus, Iowa State University, since 1988; senior physicist, Ames Laboratory, unites states department Energy, 1960-1988; chief physics division, Ames Laboratory, Atomic Energy Commission, 1971-1975. Visiting research professor California Institute Technology, 1962-1963. Guest professional Technology U. Darmstadt, Germany, 1975-1976.

Visiting professor Cornell Univercity, 1982-1983. Program director solid state physics National Science Foundation, 1988-1989, condensed matter physics National Science Foundation, 1995. Chairman Metal Hydrides Gordon Research Conference, 1987.

Achievements

• Richard George Barnes has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army Air Force, 1942-1943. C.E. Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Fellow American Physical Society.

Connections

Married Mildred A. Jachens, September 9, 1950. Children: Jeffrey R., David G., Christina E., Douglas A.

Father:

George Richard Barnes

Mother:

Irma (Ott) Barnes

Spouse:

Mildred A. Jachens

child:

Jeffrey R. Barnes

child:

Christina E. Barnes

child:

Douglas A. Barnes

child:

David G. Barnes