Richard Kumeo Yamamoto

Background

Yamamoto, Richard Kumeo was born on June 29, 1935 in Honolulu. Son of Minoru and Edith Hatsuko (Ogawa) Yamamoto.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1963.

Career

Research associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1963-1964; instructor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1964-1965; assistant professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1965-1968; associate professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1968-1975; professor physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1975.

Achievements

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

Membership

Fellow American Physical Society. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy Sciences, American Association of University Professors.

Connections

Married Lily Marie Chin, June 11, 1961. Children: Cara-Jean, Lani, Sharon.

Father:

Minoru Yamamoto

Mother:

Edith Hatsuko (Ogawa) Yamamoto

Spouse:

Lily Marie Chin

child:

Lani Yamamoto

child:

Cara-Jean Yamamoto

child:

Sharon Yamamoto