Richard Leon Hartman

Background

Hartman, Richard Leon was born on July 5, 1937 in Pittsburgh. Son of Leon Jones and Jane Louise (Hayes) Hartman.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Carnegie Institute Technology, 1958; Master of Science, Carnegie Institute Technology, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, Carnegie Institute Technology, 1965; S.M. Entertainment, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1973.

Career

Research physicist, United States Army Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, 1965-1973; group leader, United States Army Missile Command, 1973-1974; acting director aeroballistics, United States Army Missile Command, 1974-1975; director physical science, United States Army Missile Command, 1977-1978; director research, United States Army Missile Command, 1978-1988; president, Hartman Research Association, since 1988; president, Advanced Optical Systems, Inc., since 1988.

Achievements

• Richard Leon Hartman has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman board directors Alabama Science Center, Inc. Trustee Randolph School. National advisory panel, vice president U. Tennessee Space Institute, Army Science Board Served with United States Army, 1958-1960.

Member American Physical Society, American Institute Physics, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Optical Society American, Society Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers, Alabama Academy Science.

Connections

Married Cynthia Marie Park, Oct.31, 1964. Children— Keith, Susan.

Father:

Leon Jones Hartman

Mother:

Jane Louise (Hayes) Hartman

Spouse:

Cynthia Marie Park