Richard Gerard Madonna

Background

Madonna, Richard Gerard was born on August 14, 1954 in New York City. Son of Vincent Louis and Phyllis Dorothy (Essig) Madonna.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Stevens Institute Technology, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, Stevens Institute Technology, 1982; Master of Science, Adelphi U., 1977.

Career

Branch chief, United States Air Force Technology Applications Center, Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, 1982-1986; senior research scientist, Grumman Corporation Research Center, Bethpage, New York, 1986-1988; staff scientist, Grumman Corporation Research Center, Bethpage, New York, 1988-1989; laboratory head, Grumman Corporation Research Center, Bethpage, New York, 1989-1994; senior staff scientist, Northrop Grumman Research and Development Center, Bethpage, since 1994. Adjunct Professor Florida Institute Technology, Melbourne, 1982-1986, Hofstra U., Uniondale, New York, 1986-1990.

Achievements

• Richard Gerard Madonna has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Orbital Mechanics (Orbit, a Foundation Series)

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  • Orbital Mechanics (Orbit, a Foundation Series) by Richard G. Madonna (1997-01-03)
  • Orbital Mechanics (Orbit, a Foundation Series) by Richard G. Madonna (1997-01-24)

Membership

Den leader Cub Scouts, East Meadow, New York, since 1994. Assistant scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, East Meadow, since 1994. Captain United States Air Force, 1982-1986.

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Physical Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Susan Laurie Kurlander, June 18, 1978. Children: David Lawrence, Charles Joseph, Jeffrey Edward.

Father:

Vincent Louis Madonna

Mother:

Phyllis Dorothy (Essig) Madonna

Spouse:

Susan Laurie Kurlander

child:

Jeffrey Edward Madonna

child:

Charles Joseph Madonna

child:

David Lawrence Madonna