Background
Plano, Richard James was born on April 15, 1929 in Merrill, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Victor James and Minnie (Hass) Plano.
Plano, Richard James was born on April 15, 1929 in Merrill, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Victor James and Minnie (Hass) Plano.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Chicago, 1949; Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1951; Master of Science, University of Chicago, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1956.
Member of faculty, Columbia, 1956-1960; member of faculty, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1960; professor physics, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1962; professor II, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1981-1999; professor emeritus, since 1998; program officer, unites states department Energy, Germantown, Maryland., 1996-1998.
Member American Institute Physics, American Association Physics Teachers, American Association of University Professors.
Married Louise Sylvia Grevillius, July 3, 1956. Children— Linda Sylvia, Robert James.